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The thread warns users that “Amazon” order update emails can be phishing attempts tied to their ordering/associated email address. The key advice is to avoid trusting the message, verify by going directly to Amazon via the official website (change password as needed), and check that credit card details and associated accounts are correct—users also note that hovering over links reveals they point to a different domain. Overall sentiment is alert and cautionary, with the original poster reporting they encountered multiple faked notices and urging diligence.

Dangaioh

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Just posting for those that have Amazon associated with your ordering email address.

just this past week, I have received a couple of order update notices that looked like it came from Amazon, and sure enough it's faked. Since I used this particular email address for order notification, it was best that I go to the official Amazon site by typing the URL on the bar, changed password and remove CC info, and double checked my accounts associated to the CC.

If by chance you receive this email, be quite diligent and check your accounts. BTW, in the email, I just mouse over the links, and lo-and-behold, it's linked to another website other than Amazon. :ergh:

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