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01786289070 Amazon Account Hacked Scam Call - Police Scotland

Scammers are using 01786289070 and pretending to be "Police Scotland," asking potential victims to press 1 or 2. The scammers will claim that the recipients' Amazon accounts have been hacked and a £1,499.99 purchase has been made on their card. They may also claim that an iPhone worth £1000 will be charged to their potential victims' Prime subscription, or their Amazon accounts have been suspended for suspicious activities.

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If you receive an automated telephone call from 01786289070 or from a telephone number identified as "Police Scotland" by your caller id, regarding your Amazon account, just hang up or do not call back the number.

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