Fraudsters hijack dormant Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho accounts via leaked credentials and SIM swaps

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.

Dormant Amazon India, Flipkart and Meesho accounts hijacked via leaked passwords and SIM-swaps; experts urge MFA and password resets.

Times of India · Business · 5/29/2026, 2:53:07 AM · Ask about this →

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