# Scammers hijack real Shopify notifications to swindle victims — here's how to stay safe

> Huntress uncovers Shopify refund scam using fake orders and app notificationsAttackers embed contact details in shipping addresses to trick victims into payingUsers advised to ignore suspicious info, verify refunds, and…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/scammers-hijack-real-shopify-notifications-to-swindle-victims-heres-how-to-stay-safe?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7f350e0f3758630407ee6a)
- **Published:** 2026-08-14
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7f350e0f3758630407ee6a

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