As Amazon Prime Day approaches, shoppers hunting for unbeatable deals may need to look twice before clicking “buy.” The ...

An unexpected recall text message pops up on your phone. It mentions a familiar company like Amazon, a specific order and a possible safety issue. As a result, it is meant to grab your attention fast.

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

With Amazon Prime Days (Tuesday, June 23 through Friday, June 26) attracting millions of bargain hunters, scammers once again ...

Anyone planning to go bargain hunting in this week's Prime Day sales must follow some simple rules. Cybercriminals are ...

Just when you thought you knew how to avoid online scams, fraudsters have gotten trickier—and more convincing. Many of them have started to send emails impersonating popular retailers. The most common ...

US streaming giants Amazon Prime and Netflix were big pandemic winners but have turned their sights to countries such as Thailand as new sign-ups level off in ...

Amazon acknowledged that it had seen 'bad actors impersonating Amazon by sending messages claiming your recent purchase needs immediate return.' Some fake texts about scams only indicate that the ...

Fake recall notices are the latest trick to steal your info and money. Here’s how to spot the fraud and protect yourself.

The Federal Trade Commission published examples of those scam calls. One Ohio consumer reported to the BBB Scam Tracker they received a call from someone claiming to represent Amazon who demanded ...

AMAZON Prime users have been issued a “red alert” scam warning – here are FIVE signs to watch out for. The industry giant has urged shoppers to “be vigilant” as a spate of fraudulent emails sweep the ...