Dormant e-commerce accounts on Amazon India, Flipkart and Meesho are being weaponised through leaked passwords, phishing, SIM-swaps and device farming. Attackers exploit saved cards and addresses for unauthorised purchases and refund fraud. Experts press platforms to enforce password resets, MFA and unusual-activity alerts.

Times of India · Business · 5/29/2026, 2:53:07 AM