Amazon warns 300 million customers of account takeover attacks

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Amazon warns 300 million customers of potential account takeover attacks, especially during Black Friday sales. Hackers are impersonating Amazon and other brands using fake notifications and malicious websites to steal sensitive personal and financial information. The FBI has also issued an alert about these scams, which have already resulted in over $262 million in losses this year.


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