Fake Amazon site, just an FYI
The tech savvy folks, will say to this, Well Duh. But for the rest of us mere mortals. An FYI If you Google amazon, you will see a listing pop-up at the top of the page, which looks exactly like th...
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Almot wrote:That isn't my statement, not that I completely disagree mind you.fj12ryder wrote:
Brick and mortar makes this country great.
They mostly sell same Chinese items as Amazon, only QC is better because they take time to locate a reliable US distributor (of Chinese items) or a Chinese manufacturer. On Amazon chances of getting a lemon are higher. $8/hr wages of store clerks hardly make this country great, you can barely survive on that.
Back to the OP post.
If your browser lands on a fake Amazon page, it is possible that you already have a virus. When I dial "amazon.com", or linked URL reads "amazon.com", I land on Amazon - the real one. My browser won't redirect to anywhere without a warning (Firefox).
Keep an eye on the address bar at the top of the page.
Install some decent antivir, not Win 10 Defender. Bitdefender works well as a standby antivir, almost always will warn - before connecting - that some page is a virus farm. Run free Malwarebytes from time to time, too.
