The scammers are always ready to update themselves with new attempts to deceive and, in this period preceding the Amazon Prime Day, there is a lot of guard a lot. AND Amazon herself to warn its customers of the Increase in increase in false e-mails relating to registration ad Amazon Prime Coming: let’s see What is going on And How to defend yourself from the trial attempts.

False e-mails on Amazon Prime is coming: watch out for scams

In the last few weeks the reports of false e-mails are increasing that speak of a phantom renewal of the Amazon Prime subscription at prices “surprising“. The problem is of an entity that has led Amazon herself to take the field to warn users of the attempt to scam.

With the intent to earn the trust of the unfortunate on duty and to appear reliable, the scammers manage to include in these e-mail messages some personal information obtained from other sources. The aim is always the “Rodato” phishing: push to click on the “Cancel Registration” button, which directs to false access pages; In this way the user inserts his data, convinced of the legitimate site of Amazon, and the rip -off is completed.

The bad guys point to Amazon access credentials and at banking information: Never click on the links included in these messages. Amazon herself recommends simply ignoring the message. For doubts about the first registration, on renewal and on its cost, you can directly use the official app for Android and iOS or access through the Amazon.it site, selecting first from the main menu.

To find out if a message actually comes from Amazon, you can visit the message center in the “My account” section. As further security, our advice is to activate the two phases for the Amazon account: you can do it through the access and safety settings or by visiting Amazon.it/2SV. If you wish you can report any attempts to scam at Amazon at Amazon.it/reportscam, and consult the dedicated page that provides some advice on how to identify and prevent scams.

We remind you that Amazon Prime Day is upon us: the event full of discounts will be held this year from 8 to 11 July, with four days of offers on thousands of products, tech and non -tech.