Amazon is warning that a wave of highly convincing account scams is now targeting hundreds of millions of customers, turning routine shopping into a potential security risk. The company says attackers ...

There's bad customer service — and even worse bogus customer service where anyone can easily be taken by a scammer with a quirky accent who demands a credit card on the spot when you call a fake ...

Scam calls are a daily part of life that we could all happily live without. The majority of consumers are well-educated about scammers by now. While there are ways to block spam likely calls, ...

Amazon has warned that scammers are monitoring customer complaints in social media posts and comments. Crooks then reach out to you. AARP is seeing an uptick in complaints from consumers who have been ...

Be cautious of unexpected messages claiming to be from Amazon about your orders or account. Never share personal or financial information outside of Amazon’s official website or app. Report suspicious ...

Update, July 19, 2025: This story, originally published on July 17, has been updated with additional information from Amazon regarding account attack trends following a warning emailed to 220 million ...