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Amazon Text Message Scam - Account Locked Due to Failed Login Attempts

Amazon text message scams like the one below that claim the recipients' accounts have been locked due to failing login attempts are being sent to potential victims. The fake Amazon text messages are being sent by cybercriminals and the links in them go to phishing websites that steal personal and financial information.

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An Amazon Text Scam

Your Amazon Account has been locked. We recently received multiple failed login attempts to your account.

Recovery your account immediately click link http://xn-80aaahorunoimsf3p.XN--p1ai/app-webauths/

Please take action on your account

If you have been tricked by the "Amazon Account Locked" scam, please change your Amazon password and report any unknown orders or transactions to Amazon.

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