How to identify fake phone calls - Amazon Customer Service
If you receive a suspicious phone call from a scammer claiming to be from Amazon, be alert if they: Ask you for payment over the phone or outside of the Amazon website. Examples can be performing bank transfers, e-mailing credit card details, or sharing gift card details.
The 7 Latest Amazon Scam Calls (and How To Spot Them) - Aura
2023年6月13日 · Amazon scam calls are phone scams in which malicious actors try to trick you into giving up personal data, Amazon account information, or money. Here’s how Amazon scam calls typically work: You get a phone call from an unknown number or one “spoofed” to look like it’s coming from Amazon.
Identifying a scam - Amazon Customer Service
Learn to identify, prevent, and report scams. If you've received suspicious communications or found a suspicious website claiming to be from Amazon, visit the following Help pages: How to identify fake emails. How to identify fake text messages/SMS. How to identify fake phone calls. How to identify fake websites. What is an impersonation scam?
Did you get a call or text about a suspicious purchase on Amazon…
Scammers spoof their phone number to make it look like it’s Amazon calling. Don’t trust the number in your caller ID and don’t trust what the caller tells you. Worried about a suspicious purchase on Amazon? Log in through the website or app. Don’t call back the number that called you or a number someone left in a voicemail or text message.
Amazon impersonators: what you need to know | Consumer Advice
2021年10月20日 · Here are some ways to avoid an Amazon impersonator scam: Never call back an unknown number. Use the information on Amazon’s website and not a number listed in an unexpected email or text. Don’t pay for anything with a gift card. Gift cards are for gifts.
Don’t Fall for the Amazon Customer Service Phone Call Scam
2024年5月11日 · If you engaged with an Amazon scam call and provided any personal information or payments, take these steps: Call Amazon customer service to report unauthorized changes and freeze accounts. Contact your bank to halt …
Impostors Pose as Amazon in Phone Scam Calls - AARP
2021年5月14日 · Fake Amazon customer service phone numbers. It’s easy for criminals to spoof a trusted retailer, using familiar logos and slogans and a URL that’s easily mistaken for the real thing. That’s why some Amazon customers searching for the company’s customer service number online have ended up calling a scammer instead.
Scam Call of the Week: Amazon Customer Support Impersonation
2024年12月30日 · Scam Details. Brand Exploited: Amazon Scam Name: Fake $1,279.99 Purchase Confirmation Fraud Score: 98 (Severe Risk) *More on Amazon Scam Calls. Estimated Scam Call Data: Calls in the Last 7 Days: 693,825; Average Daily Calls: 99,118; Calls Yesterday (12/07/2024): 119,625; Calls in the Last 30 Days: 4,339,560; Audio Transcript “Hello.
Amazon call scams are on the rise — here’s what you need to know
2023年3月16日 · What is an Amazon scam call? In an Amazon call scam, a con artist will call a victim claiming to be a representative of Amazon. During this call, the scammer will find a reason to request the personal or financial information of the victim.
Amazon Phone Call Scam | The YouMail Blog
2024年3月21日 · Among these, the Amazon phone call scam has emerged as a prevalent and sophisticated fraud, exploiting the trust and widespread use of the Amazon brand. This article aims to delve into the mechanics of the Amazon phone call scam, its implications, and the robust measures you can employ to safeguard against such deceitful tactics.