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An Email with the Subject "Protecting the security of your Amazon account is our primary concern, and we apologize for any inco" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 04:00:56 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Amazon"<store-news@amazon.com>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
***Urgent Fraud Prevention Group Notice***
You have received this email because we have strong reason to believe that your Amazon account had been recently compromised. In order to prevent any fraudulent activity from occurring we are required to open an investigation into this matter. To speed up this process, you are required to verify your Amazon account by following the link below.
https://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/register/login/103-4581464-2644632
(To complete the verification process you must fill in all the required fields)
Please Note: If your account informations are not updated within the next 12
hours, then we will assume this account is fraudulent and will be suspended.
We apologize for this inconvenience, but the purpose of this verification is
to ensure that your Amazon account has not been fraudulently used and to combat
fraud.
We appreciate your support and understanding, as we work together to keep Amazon
a safe place to trade.
Thank you for your attention on this serious matter. We apologize for any delay in resolving this situation.
Regards,***Urgent Fraud Prevention Group Notice***
You have received this email because we have strong reason to believe that your Amazon account had been recently compromised. In order to prevent any fraudulent activity from occurring we are required to open an investigation into this matter. To speed up this process, you are required to verify your Amazon account by following the link below.
https://s1.amazon.com/exec/varzea/register/login/103-4581464-2644632
(To complete the verification process you must fill in all the required fields)
Please Note: If your account informations are not updated within the next 12
hours, then we will assume this account is fraudulent and will be suspended.
We apologize for this inconvenience, but the purpose of this verification is
to ensure that your Amazon account has not been fraudulently used and to combat
fraud.
We appreciate your support and understanding, as we work together to keep Amazon
a safe place to trade.
Thank you for your attention on this serious matter. We apologize for any delay in resolving this situation.
Regards,