Beware of Fake Amazon Sites During Prime Day: How to Stay Safe
Scammers set up fake Amazon sites to steal data during Prime Day. Learn how to spot them and stay secure while shopping.
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Beware of Fake Amazon Sites During Prime Day: How to Stay Safe How to Spot Fake Amazon Sites During Prime Day Prime Day is one of the biggest online shopping events of the year, but it also brings out a dark side of the internet: fake Amazon sites. With thousands of spoofed websites mimicking Amazon’s layout, many shoppers unknowingly fall victim to phishing scams, malware downloads, and fraudulent transactions. If you're searching for early Prime Day deals, you’re also likely to encounter traps laid out by cybercriminals. According to NordVPN’s Threat Protection Pro team, over 120,000 fake Amazon-themed websites have been discovered in just the last two months—an alarming figure that every online shopper should take seriously. Image : Google Whether you’re a seasoned Amazon shopper or someone who casually browses deals during major sale events, recognizing the warning signs of fake Amazon sites is crucial. These scam sites are designed to look almost identical to Amazon’s real interface, making it easy to click the wrong link. Understanding how…