Author: Stu Sjouwerman

Seeing the fact that Amazon is the World’s largest retailer it’s surprising that there aren’t more of these scams, but this one sticks out as particularly deceptive. Often cyber criminals beta-test their campaigns in English speaking countries like the U.K. and Australia and then unleash a much larger attack on the U.S. You can see a sample of the screen shot here. Our friends at Malwarebytes picked up on a phishing scam targeting Amazon  users. The emails claim to be from Amazon’s customer service, and falsely state that a small number of accounts were breached last month. The hackers use a…