

The victim, who spoke to AARP and asked that his name not be used, chose one of the suggested companies. To rectify the situation, the retiree was told, he could use one of two preferred companies to prevent more computer intrusions and get back the information that the hackers may have obtained.

She couldn't reset her password, either.Ī relative went online for an Amazon customer-service phone number and when the retiree called it, he was told that a $4,800 television had been charged to the account, which reportedly had been hacked by more than 40 people in Mexico. A retired educator, he says his wife placed an order for two iPhone cases on, but when she tried to log back into her account, she couldn't. En español | A fake phone number for almost tripped up an 81-year-old man from West Virginia.
