Wait! That Walmart Giveaway Text May be a Scam!
Fake texts are being sent to consumers claiming a hefty sum is waiting for them on a Walmart gift card, but falling for this scam puts you at risk of identity theft.
How Do You Beat Gift Card Scams? Never Pay Using Gift Cards
Beating this scam is simple—don't pay for anything using gift cards and don't give anyone you don't know or trust your gift card information.
Received an Amazon OTP Text? It Could Be a Scam
If you received an Amazon OTP text message out of the blue, it could be a sign that someone else is trying to log into your account.
Fake USPS Text Messages Steal Your Amazon Login
Beware of fake USPS text messages that claim your address doesn’t match your zip code—it’s a scam to steal your Amazon login credentials.
Fake Amazon Calls Expose Users to Phishing Attempts
If you receive a call from Amazon about suspicious activity on your account, it's likely a scam, and you should hang up immediately.
How to Beat "Amazon Prime Renewal" Phone Scams
This scam starts with a recorded message about an early (or unwanted) Amazon Prime renewal. To 'cancel,' you will unknowingly be transferred to a scammer impersonating 'Amazon.'
Common Amazon Scam Texts and How to Protect Yourself
If you're one of the millions of people who buy products from Amazon, you've likely received a text message or two that seem a bit suspicious. We teach you how to identify a fake text and avoid being scammed.