Amazon has shared a warning with customers over potential scammers. The global company has announced that it took down more than 20,000 phishing websites and 10,000 phone numbers that were being used by scammers to impersonate Amazon.
The company has now sent out guidance to those who use the service. In an email sent to shoppers, Amazon said people should be wary of installing apps and software as the company will not ask you to download anything in order to receive a refund or to get help from customer service.
It has also advised people to never pay over the phone as Amazon will not ask people to provide their payment information over the phone. This includes gift cards, for predicts or services reports The Echo.
