{"id":2469,"date":"2026-04-21T22:28:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/?p=2469"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:28:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:28:15","slug":"amazon-account-hacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Account Hacked, What to Do? &#8211; Easy Guide to Get Your Account Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fdbda070f7e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fdbda070f7e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#Quick_Summary\" >Quick Summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#How_to_Tell_if_Your_Amazon_Account_has_been_Hacked\" >How to Tell if Your Amazon Account has been Hacked?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#I_have_been_Locked_out_of_My_Amazon_Account_What_do_I_do\" >I have been Locked out of My Amazon Account, What do I do?&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#1_Using_Forgot_Password\" >1. Using Forgot Password&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#2_Contacting_Amazon_Support\" >2. Contacting Amazon Support&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#3_Contacting_Amazon_through_Bot_Chat\" >3. Contacting Amazon through Bot Chat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#4_Contacting_Amazon_through_their_Callback_Feature\" >4. Contacting Amazon through their Callback Feature<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#5_Calling_Amazon\" >5. Calling Amazon&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#What_Should_I_Do_if_My_Amazon_Account_has_been_Hacked_but_I_Still_Have_Access_to_it\" >What Should I Do if My Amazon Account has been Hacked but I Still Have Access to it?&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#1_Change_Your_Amazon_Password\" >1. Change Your Amazon Password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#2_Check_Your_Account_Information\" >2. Check Your Account Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#3_Check_All_of_Your_Orders\" >3. Check All of Your Orders&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#4_Enable_Two-Step_Verification\" >4. Enable Two-Step Verification&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#5_Remove_All_Stored_Payment_Methods\" >5. Remove All Stored Payment Methods&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/rebatekey.com\/blog\/amazon-account-hacked\/#Wrapping_Things_Up%E2%80%A6\" >Wrapping Things Up\u2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>It can be extremely distressing to wake up one day and find out that you can\u2019t access your Amazon account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re unable to do so, there\u2019s a chance that your account may have been hacked.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This can have extremely dire consequences as the hacker may use your funds to buy items for themselves and they may even be able to access your bank account details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#179ab6\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_Summary\"><\/span>Quick Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8px\">\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">In this post, we\u2019ll go over:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How you can tell if your Amazon account has been hacked.<\/li><li>What to do in case you are unable to access your Amazon account.&nbsp;<\/li><li>What to do in case you can still access your Amazon account but feel that other people may have access to it as well.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">If you feel that your account has been hacked, it\u2019s important to <strong>act quickly<\/strong> because the more you wait, the fewer chances you have of recovering your account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"><strong>So without further ado, let\u2019s get into it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Tell_if_Your_Amazon_Account_has_been_Hacked\"><\/span>How to Tell if Your Amazon Account has been Hacked?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The great thing about Amazon is that it has applied many security measures to detect unusual activity within its user accounts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#179ab6\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"><em>For example, whenever you sign in to your Amazon account, Amazon takes note of your location and logs it. If you live in the US and sign in from your home regularly and all of a sudden, your account is now being accessed from some location in Germany, Amazon will inform you of this through email.&nbsp;<\/em><br><br><em>If you actually are in Germany, you can confirm this but if you aren\u2019t, this is the <\/em><strong><em>first red flag <\/em><\/strong><em>which can mean that your account is being accessed by someone else.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>second red flag<\/strong> can, of course, be search history within your account that you don\u2019t remember.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If you suspect that your account is being accessed by someone else, it\u2019s a good idea to check your browsing history.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can check your <strong>browsing history <\/strong>by clicking on Your Account in the top-right and then, clicking on Browsing History as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/B0uLO9dvDFMut6FEERvfmuWnkbpqAR03DYZeFe_hfxyVU8fnYZxUOOrrfkxBbT67hwbz2L2g3EP6xcQuSJJQ5tSyzXI3LqaN72TH5tuhCVIwePqjnSauAEcA7s45T87lBnX9z84O=s0\" alt=\"my amazon account is locked what should i do what to do if amazon account is hacked issue thousands email\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, the <strong>third red flag<\/strong> can be if any of your personal or account details change without your knowledge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a good idea to keep a check on the personal and account details within your Amazon account to ensure they are all still what you originally wrote.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If your email address, shipping address, or anything else changes without your knowledge, your account has definitely been hacked.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Even if you don\u2019t suspect that your account is hacked, it\u2019s a good idea to be alert for any suspicious or unusual activity on your account.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you come across searches that you don\u2019t remember making or any subscription you don\u2019t remember subscribing to, it\u2019s a good idea to go through the measures that we\u2019ve described in the third section of this post (What to do if your account has been hacked but you still have access to it).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"I_have_been_Locked_out_of_My_Amazon_Account_What_do_I_do\"><\/span>I have been Locked out of My Amazon Account, What do I do?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s a high chance that you may not have access to your desktop or phone when your Amazon account is hacked; You may be sleeping or at work or outside, etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This would give the hacker a lot of time to change your Amazon password and lock you out of your own account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While this may seem very distressing, there\u2019s no need to worry. You can easily <strong>regain access to your account<\/strong> through two ways:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Using_Forgot_Password\"><\/span>1. Using Forgot Password&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Forgot Password feature is present on many websites and is originally meant for people that have, well, forgotten their password.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it can also be used to gain back access to your account that you have been locked out of by a hacker.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Go to the login page on Amazon and click on \u201cNeed help?\u201d as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/mn2DouF-GSsJDmSzSVAZp3IgUnn-5GLFQBf3rupbRjIw4W4ZhOKdO63EuCv2bRIMDeInfK7mMFK11sUjDe6mY3GhP9npe_XrHdxYO1SPNQ4o-mAHdEkgkQIyFXqNN3rQ53DsIVOn=s0\" alt=\"buyer accounts seller central account email\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>This will reveal a drop-down menu. Click on \u201cForgot Password\u201d as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/isftV5w98ohrofQp4uyV5Yze0_4TYbZqnR3mZ6HHglVOBcALsjR32FyO1AX89Vg2yWumSY0C2yTYIFhiSV0B2rzyU2BDwk6Dc8ad4GsONpmPXkJftkqEVcaWWZeKtEq8hOta2zWu=s0\" alt=\"amazon seller accounts seller support google search email\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Enter your email address or phone number and click Continue as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/7dt3tifSeXD7Uk3D7I7cAG5BNJhhZ2VNnWm1RGsjdyI2r8Nzuo2CyE653PS65m7l0Lkfn7Eh2eQk3RAioZo61F8E1TIlS57l3QCzRtYAq23pSfh3_Q0nPoqEIWZ0dVR0TtJCIe72=s0\" alt=\"police report federal trade commission account was hacked seller central card\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>A one-time password (OTP) will be sent to your email address or phone number depending on which one you provided. Enter it into the field and click Continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/XF6B-w8lE1NVezakEx2aqcKgxQFJ9wWdxafYabsBVuhqWiuZ6cdPNAzo2Vb0qUS11IG9T1gLhWCGi8vx0xa6ZVwl0DNvyYtiZsWbU-dFWc3c3CXbv4qB8lJK5ZXvL9SF5ZcTP4qB=s0\" alt=\"account was hacked tens of thousands further assistance account activity card\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>You may be asked a security question here to confirm that you\u2019re really you. Answer it and click Continue.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/5U3uB86EydW6adi_8AZE4j30JEQJn9p3xNStmkIU4y89eQmCIC2LKb3w2R-NNsFjmQaEgPqLYRsqPL37s_RyszRaMDiuH6_KyWbfxFsowF4ZQ5WU5T4pxnK01Swo2DUCmyFJZZP_=s0\" alt=\"hacking attempts other words good password unique passwords strong password card\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>You will now be asked to create a new password. Enter it in the two fields provided and click Save changes and sign in.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/1HxXDR08lJj1STR6P_fonO9QhZgE_Ohr79GBQAUrbxU_LLp_iOGtGlZGybfl-WwYyieBW16iRcTYa7c9Yt0O1xNKlffBjSG61La5B_A7lXNKyOzEGVqwmmKJn4-FoQkCcwL0KFtB=s0\" alt=\"credit card generally speaking recent purchases other services new computer card\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#179ab6\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"> <strong><em>Important note: <\/em><\/strong><em>It\u2019s important that you make a complex password with a mix of upper and lower-case letters, numbers, and special characters. If your new password is simple, there\u2019s a chance your account may get hacked again in no time. Also, never use the same password that you had before because the hacker could use it to gain access to your account again.&nbsp;<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Contacting_Amazon_Support\"><\/span>2. Contacting Amazon Support&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As you may have already realized, the approach given above has a fatal flaw: It won\u2019t work if the hacker has removed your email address and phone number from your account details.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this has happened, you won\u2019t be able to receive the OTP which is needed to change your password through the approach given above.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this case, you have no other choice but to contact Amazon customer support. If your Amazon Seller account has been hacked, then you can contact seller support as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Contacting_Amazon_through_Bot_Chat\"><\/span>3. Contacting Amazon through Bot Chat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/help\/contact-us\/\">Amazon\u2019s Contact Us page<\/a> and click on \u201cStart chatting now\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/kdexG0gu7YSqZKCSsh9bCrsKdxGyJ6QDSnyP8S5G6F4z8asyw2KDQAGFqn7fjKMY0CmIRsbjgCHcID0aJaAkaCH_99_xnbvMFqmN4dQ13oTFlN5dSw2stIP3b1tqRM4FD3wLUWIq=s0\" alt=\"bad guys credit card bad actors damn thing log new credit card amazon order history card\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Type \u201cI cannot access my account\u201d and then, hit Enter. You will be given a few options by the bot. Select \u201cCheck my login &amp; security information\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/lZst6BxOMspCWEynvOAk28L3qk4S1qFXB9eqv4MVIB_DHhNdrZiZqj3QvNhxVAoMIkXZG5JzFrEr0Cv5L6gQEhL8EpR7fFvpn8JHDulhCevLhHsYc83DTy8N7U4J7wapomN_E-pS=s0\" alt=\"log verify secure sellers computer security money review link purchases happen example\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Contacting_Amazon_through_their_Callback_Feature\"><\/span>4. Contacting Amazon through their Callback Feature<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Instead of clicking on \u201cStart chatting now\u201d on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/help\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us page<\/a>, click on the \u201cWe can call you\u201d hyperlink below it as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/J-GSgIEMPDak8WLcILArg3QVvIKSWGQJlF0BRz7a6UZpT2VYzBQoZc7vW9TWWfxyR1lJrU62mEQDj8-Codq1500uLkNEDK-D5Zd9bbHtW60zWQ5fNLkkr24e8KPmYbgWGtlVbMTz=s0\" alt=\" verify sellers security review google hackers facebook sellers review security\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on the \u201cPrime and more\u201d tab and under the section that says \u201cTell us more about your issue\u201d, select \u201cUpdate account information\u201d from the first drop-down menu and \u201cOther account updates\u201d from the second drop-down menu as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/CJ6My4H3NPixxEIk-JLdlZELRJj1-9rRw7fRYmf9L0ogF6G6BRGQJrDY4GYfAJqvzk7bPlVSBodUJ9TZhXAyN0v5uBmYFGYyBZTIDputTsitRRFmF7k_rasKiQg_5dj22WNw5ami=s0\" alt=\"security google hackers site passwords report free purchase write business device\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Scroll down to the section that says \u201cOr, talk to someone\u201d click on the Phone button as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/P2iXq_SrXWOQPbOYvgpuhjH4YJQkF8Quockv3BRC4XCTTI__SoiPVE5WYtRRKxmAFzSrHMVjS_xth7KOAkouTB2kC13s_xWoAsGLfqabuEUHoIzBjuGILRjmiHN3oGoU6Ja-P1bK=s0\" alt=\"hackers passwords hack business device software request internet compromised\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Select your country from the dropdown menu and enter your phone number in the field below it as shown. After that, click on the \u201cCall me now\u201d button as shown:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/x_GfKRcvBZque6p81Z_Pr6k9E1uHvtbJeSk1069M2wtf66BLQkpHiS84Qdrj9qbDm72JUgq6dGKBtSS4Qc97I38mS901lvvN8gajai-G15rnCRAH8p1GAgh9VxizHpE0VqlBSenF=s0\" alt=\"hackers passwords hack business device software request\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You will receive a call on your entered phone number from an Amazon representative and they will help you recover your Amazon account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Calling_Amazon\"><\/span>5. Calling Amazon&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of using the callback feature, you can directly call Amazon customer support as well by using their toll-free number which is <strong>0800-279-7234<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explain your situation in as much detail as possible to the Amazon representative and they will give you assistance in recovering your Amazon account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Should_I_Do_if_My_Amazon_Account_has_been_Hacked_but_I_Still_Have_Access_to_it\"><\/span>What Should I Do if My Amazon Account has been Hacked but I Still Have Access to it?&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you feel that your account is being used by someone else, it\u2019s important to <strong>take some steps as quickly as you can <\/strong>in order to lock them out of your account and prevent them from misusing it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The steps you should take are:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Change_Your_Amazon_Password\"><\/span>1. Change Your Amazon Password<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The very first step to take is to change your account password because whoever else is accessing your account knows it too.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, it\u2019s a good idea to set up a new password that your hacker is not aware of.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Click on Your Account in the top-right part of the page as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/t-1mZxKkIJtSiID-pJPYwMLfEDJJgmJ7ZH5FALtunWIoC4LrE7yqe4TxqRp_v4NAgStfOrRkDZ1Nd78onRhtasollWDIJprYSWXVdewe9VsatqvIkHiGUea4v4jXGhX0KqFFvy5M=s0\" alt=\"hackers passwords hack business device software request access your account\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on \u201cLogin &amp; Security\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-7w_11ZSz3ckxpPMENIIGNRdxwMq1ZM5GQGhg6BT1kq8VFugVSkJYLYXejeWCXPjvNP5xxOvY6bT5uNex-yasLDhxVflxi4vxQ1k_mUcmE2ApvRWFMEuzov19OWSvIF2pSE1H5Vl=s0\" alt=\"access your account system point reset hacking browser twitter browse person written\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Click on the \u201cEdit\u201d button next to \u201cPassword\u201d in order to change it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/qa0ObngrZaLFKOhcm-ymAI3-YbnIBJnt2v3gLCMeJT4XmfFQsjkTtpIFnfi8eonzdugOioTXNTZXBAtCYjXRbByEwfC5g8cS_TSAJEK2-QoxivvQg0TYOLbVuZqGeFfrJTdSLj_R=s0\" alt=\"first place company payment suspect browser system letters create correct pay\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned earlier, your new password should be as complex as possible and should ideally have no similarity to your older password.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will make it much harder for whoever hacked your account to hack it again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re hesitant to use a complex password because you think you\u2019ll forget it, it can be a good idea to make use of a password manager tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A password manager can be an extension on your browser or a standalone tool that you can download from the internet.&nbsp;<br>Some great password managers include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lastpass.com\/partner\/affiliate\">LastPass<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keepersecurity.com\/affiliate-program.html\">Keeper Password Manager<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dashlane.com\/partnerships\/affiliates\">Dashlane<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Check_Your_Account_Information\"><\/span>2. Check Your Account Information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Next, you should check to see if any of your account information has been tampered with.&nbsp;Some important things to check are:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Your email account&nbsp;<\/li><li>Your payment methods (bank account, credit cards, debit cards, etc.)&nbsp;<\/li><li>Your shipping addresses&nbsp;<\/li><li>Your phone numbers&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you notice any changes that you don\u2019t remember, correct them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#179ab6\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"> <strong><em>Important note: <\/em><\/strong><em> <em>You can also call Amazon customer support at <\/em><strong><em>0800-279-7234 <\/em><\/strong><em>and inform them of your situation. They can help you monitor any unusual changes that may have been made to your account by the hacker.&nbsp;<\/em> gain.&nbsp;<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:8px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Check_All_of_Your_Orders\"><\/span>3. Check All of Your Orders&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, you should check to ensure that all of the orders made from your account were made by you only.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you see anything you don\u2019t remember ordering, cancel it and inform Amazon customer support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can check your orders by hovering over <strong>Your Account<\/strong> in the top-right and clicking on <strong>Orders<\/strong> as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/J84KMjvPvOnLmb_l9xANPQNSHjStIcPups02xKbuz-7o3WFvGBR1Q5gLSSPREZsNaeP4_RFoKt72EJ-79UJVOSay7zUYtdGwh-59F04-gf2n3VUtA-n-sBJcIbTbWvivymoPXUeS=s0\" alt=\"account\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to check all tabs when you\u2019re reviewing orders as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/RsnC8_oKUX6C1hi8tTmcFsrCyouUq7e3ZfNoQL0kuybsK7bZZy1y-SgeX3E1zIdZdD95-mdzJW4PfROYyWQgVdAckEQPzr9n9t54yHTstfDRCD9x1nWi7JQy5qaQkx_M2ST_77DJ=s0\" alt=\"orders\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s also a good idea to check archived orders to ensure no alarming orders have been placed from your account. That\u2019s where hackers typically like to hide their fraudulent purchases.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To view your archived orders, follow these steps: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Click on Your Account in the top-right part of the page as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/t-1mZxKkIJtSiID-pJPYwMLfEDJJgmJ7ZH5FALtunWIoC4LrE7yqe4TxqRp_v4NAgStfOrRkDZ1Nd78onRhtasollWDIJprYSWXVdewe9VsatqvIkHiGUea4v4jXGhX0KqFFvy5M=s0\" alt=\"account\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Tap on the Archived Orders as shown:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/pUM6cXogQHMG8rNdaOGZCGFmVMuD_HxHAAP_bJAmatoM4EIQ5U89nyT8fjmRn4EZDA0z5b0kPMEEle4_Ec3KwzVFpd4fqBjoDUWhL2oJ9EN04R6ofQ8R6bNvix_m-txHoa3Du5kG=s0\" alt=\"lists\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Enable_Two-Step_Verification\"><\/span>4. Enable Two-Step Verification&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is something you should always do with any online account but if you haven\u2019t yet, please enable two-step verification on your Amazon account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can enable two-step verification through these steps:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Click on Your Account in the top-right part of the page as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/t-1mZxKkIJtSiID-pJPYwMLfEDJJgmJ7ZH5FALtunWIoC4LrE7yqe4TxqRp_v4NAgStfOrRkDZ1Nd78onRhtasollWDIJprYSWXVdewe9VsatqvIkHiGUea4v4jXGhX0KqFFvy5M=s0\" alt=\"lists\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on Login &amp; Security as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Click on the \u201cEdit\u201d button next to \u201cTwo-Step Verification (2SV) Settings as shown:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/kSVB-Ic0iD1826cVu4Mn6KfJRk6GRcNbMNTDzMGLkoClur-fWJEq16l2n5JL2L-Us57CMRv1azGScqd5GzCdtb6E2GPaKtielKtfmtAnfBuGq_dwR01hsWXeJUpIHXVrqYzHFAAD=s0\" alt=\"login and security\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>From there, follow the instructions to set it up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two-step verification is great because not only do you need your account password to log in but also a second code that gets sent either to your phone or your email address.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, the hacker would need to have your Amazon account as well as your email account password to be able to log into your account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Remove_All_Stored_Payment_Methods\"><\/span>5. Remove All Stored Payment Methods&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If someone has been able to access your Amazon account, they may be able to use it not only to shop on Amazon but on many other online stores as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is thanks to <strong>Amazon Pay<\/strong> which makes use of your Amazon account to make payments to other vendors online.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, you should remove all credit cards, bank account, and Paypal details that you may have stored in your Amazon account until you\u2019re sure that it\u2019s safe again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>In addition to this, it\u2019s also good to contact your credit card company and ask for a credit card statement. Scan it thoroughly to check for any unusual payments that may have been made.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Things_Up%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Wrapping Things Up\u2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It can be extremely worrying to find out that your Amazon account has been hacked. Luckily, there are many steps you can take to get it back and also recover any money you have lost due to fraudulent orders made by the hacker.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope we\u2019ve helped you recover your account with this post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have any stories about your Amazon account getting hacked? 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