Fake Amazon emails are targeting shoppers ahead of Prime Day with phishing scams that request document uploads to steal login and identity details.

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. London, UK - July 31, 2018: The buttons of the online shopping app Amazon, surrounded by Airbnb, ebay, News and other apps on the ...

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 ...

A convincing fake email claiming to be from Amazon shows up in your inbox. It warns you of a sign-in from an unknown device or says your account is locked. Or maybe it thanks you for a purchase you ...