Amazon issues urgent Christmas scam warning as all UK customers urged to beware

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Amazon shoppers have ben warned on the run up to Christmas

And with this, comes the risk of being scammed as people may not be thinking about how the deal may be too good to be true.

The online marketplace has said that the most common scams they see are users getting a message, claiming to be Amazon, telling them that they need to confirm that they have ordered a product before they can ship it. Sign up to Glasgow Live's newsletter Get all the latest Glasgow news and headlines sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter.The morning newsletter arrives every day before 9am and the evening newsletter, manually curated by the team, is sent between 4pm and 5pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories we've covered that day.Hackers are also known to set up imitation websites which pose as tech support for devices and Amazon services.

 

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