Beware of fake Amazon texts with links that could rip you off and steal your data. Amazon was the second most impersonated business in 2023. Here’s how to spot and avoid this scam. | AARP

Every Amazon shopper needs to know about this nasty scam that’s doing the rounds — it can give fraudsters full control of your account. How does it work? The scam begins with a call from a scammer claiming to work at Amazon. The call will most likely come from a spoofed mobile number, meaning that it will appear as if it’s being made from a number that it isn’t. The caller will most likely know your name and tell you that there has been suspicious activity on your account and may even name fake