A warning has been issued regarding an Amazon Prime scam targeting customers.
It has been reported scammers are impersonating the online retailer to gain access to customer's devices and steal personal information such as bank details, according to consumer rights website Which?. To carry out the scam, fraudsters are said to be calling customers out of the blue.
Fraudsters start the scam by ringing from an unrecognised number. When a person answers, the scammer will tell them their Amazon Prime subscription is going up in price or is about to expire.