Fake Online Stores Run By Fraudsters: Cyber-Forensics Urges To Review Websites Before Shopping

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Cyber Forensic Specialist

Cyber Forensic Specialist

Scammers create fake online retailer websites and pose as famous brands. They lure the customers by showing branded apparel at very low prices.

These scammers use the latest technology to set up a fake retailer website to make it look like a genuine online retail store.”

— Timothy Benson

SOFIA, BULGARIA, June 13, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The digital world has successfully expanded to the fullest, reaching almost every part of the world. Whether a big or small business or a company, everyone wants to be on the web to reach out to the customers and sell their products online. Legitimate online shopping websites have been a real help for shoppers and sellers to buy and sell products online. But an individual can even find scammers on these platforms; as we know, scammers are everywhere on the internet. They create fake shopping websites and scam people.

A couple was scammed by a clever website advertising cheap barbeques at $160. The scammer asked them to pay via credit card with a 2.99% fee or a direct transfer with a 5% discount. Later, the victim received an email saying that their order was cancelled and refunded due to logistic emails, but they never received the refund.

According to Cyber-Forensics.Net, a scam recovery services provider for online scams says, “These scammers use the latest technology to set up a fake retailer website to make it…

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