Amazon has issued a warning to customers as Black Friday gets underway, with the online retail giant saying that some 300 million shoppers are at risk of being targeted by cyber criminals Black Friday shoppers are being warned about cyber criminals (Image: Getty)

Shoppers have been warned about an increased risk of cybercrime as Black Friday nears. This annual pre-Christmas sales bonanza consistently delivers massive discounts on products, including technology, clothing and household appliances, making it an excellent opportunity to snap up a bargain.

However, it's also a peak time for getting scammed, with cyber criminals frequently exploiting the appeal of fantastic deals to ensnare victims. Fraudsters are targeting Amazon customers by making contact in attempts to "access

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