My partner got an email this morning from “customercare@amazon.com” that looks like this:
I guess if you really spend a lot on Amazon (she doesn’t; I order almost everything we buy), you might think that Amazon would reward you for your business.
Think again. This is just another one of those scams that tries to get you to give up your credentials. You can see this on a Mac by hovering your cursor over the link:
I’ve blurred the URL to not implicate the poor company whose website was compromised and is now being used to fleece people… But you can see that it’s not Amazon.
On an iOS device, tap and hold the link to see the URL:
This is an old technique, but at this time of year, you might fall for it. Be forewarned.