If you have received the Amazon Prime text scam below, please do not call the telephone number (1-800-511-7840) or follow the instructions in it. The fake Amazon Prime text is being sent by scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into calling them at the fake Amazon Prime customer support or help desk number.
The Amazon Prime Text Scam
From: PRIME (817) 993-3786
"I am really sorry that we are not able to receive your call the time you called us alright Since we are busy handling The other customers the problem is that we had a breach in our server yesterday and that’s why lots of our customers account has got compromised due to which the customers accounts are getting used by unknown resources from unknown location now if you’re facing any problem with your any devices it means your account has got breach down
So that’s the reason we request you to call us back on this number so that we could resolve your problem and as a compensation you will be receiving a complete one year free subscription including Disney and hullu you know along with that Amazon is giving one year refund of repeat amount all right suppose if have paid one year on a monthly basis of $14 so your refund would be $166.66 so we are providing each and every prime users with this one year reimbursement along with one year free subscription as a new year gift in advance for being a valid customer of prime thank you please call us back at 1 800 511-7840 thank you and thank you once again for being with us being a family member of Prime thank you
Helpdesk"