# \#security **URL:** https://sellersasksellers.com/tag/security/189.md [Latest](https://sellersasksellers.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://sellersasksellers.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://sellersasksellers.com/tags.md) --- ## [I received a text message "Amazon: Use 123456 to reset your password. Don't give this code to anyone" on my phone without requesting. What to do?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/i-received-a-text-message-amazon-use-123456-to-reset-your-password-dont-give-this-code-to-anyone-on-my-phone-without-requesting-what-to-do/5879)
**Author:** [@HumbleWarrior](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HumbleWarrior)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 12:51am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/i-received-a-text-message-amazon-use-123456-to-reset-your-password-dont-give-this-code-to-anyone-on-my-phone-without-requesting-what-to-do/5879 "2026-10-18T00:51:29Z")
Hi, Minutes ago, I received a 6 digit code to reset the password even though I didn’t request it. I don’t want to contact Amazon seller support right away because they would shoot first (suspend the account) ask later a… --- ## [Pass keys will now be required](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/pass-keys-will-now-be-required/7543)
**Author:** [@Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Thelunatick)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 4:55am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/pass-keys-will-now-be-required/7543 "2026-10-15T04:55:24Z")
Hello, Starting in two weeks, passkeys will start to be required on a rolling basis for Amazon accounts. This will be required for all of your accounts, including Seller Central and Amazon.com. As part of our ongoing c… --- ## [Got a Suspicious Message "From Amazon"? How to Verify It's Real](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/got-a-suspicious-message-from-amazon-how-to-verify-its-real/7451)
**Author:** [@Dogtamer](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Dogtamer)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/got-a-suspicious-message-from-amazon-how-to-verify-its-real/7451 "2026-08-19T13:12:29Z")
https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-forums/discussions/t/00ed0d74-af4f-4455-ac2a-6459492cd4e8 Indy’s advice is sound, as far as it goes, but it’s also incomplete in specifying the legitimate Amazon domains/sub-doma… --- ## [Give your team secure, easy access with passkeys for secondary users](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/give-your-team-secure-easy-access-with-passkeys-for-secondary-users/7344)
**Author:** [@Dogtamer](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Dogtamer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 11:27pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/give-your-team-secure-easy-access-with-passkeys-for-secondary-users/7344 "2026-07-10T23:27:24Z")
https: //sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHOUg4NzJYWFdTSlRIWENV Another shining example of Amazon’s sheer indifference to competence may be observed with this 060926 News Headline, as a… --- ## [Passkey verification for Seller Central sign-in is coming on December 2](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/passkey-verification-for-seller-central-sign-in-is-coming-on-december-2/6760)
**Author:** [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Lost_My_Marbles)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/passkey-verification-for-seller-central-sign-in-is-coming-on-december-2/6760 "2025-12-08T14:04:13Z")
Thought this was worth posting in case you haven’t seen … Passkey verification for Seller Central sign-in is coming on December 2 Account Setup and Management Dec 03, 2025 8K views Starting December 2, 2025, to impr… --- ## [The worst has happened](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/the-worst-has-happened/6557)
**Author:** [@Rollthebonez](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Rollthebonez)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 11:12pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/the-worst-has-happened/6557 "2025-10-23T23:12:35Z")
I’ve been a seller for 10 years. My computer was recently compromised. Unfortunately for me, they got into my amazon account buying side which is the email I use for my seller account too (and made a purchase, that ult… --- ## [\[FTC\] Know how to stop a would-be business impersonator](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ftc-know-how-to-stop-a-would-be-business-impersonator/6546)
**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2025, 8:56pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/ftc-know-how-to-stop-a-would-be-business-impersonator/6546 "2025-09-29T20:56:00Z")
You don’t always know when someone is impersonating your business, but if they succeed in scamming a customer, you definitely find out! Here are some resources and steps to take if you discover your business is being imp… --- ## [\[BBC\] Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/bbc-weak-password-allowed-hackers-to-sink-a-158-year-old-company/6328)
**Author:** [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Pepper_Thine_Angus)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 1:13am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/bbc-weak-password-allowed-hackers-to-sink-a-158-year-old-company/6328 "2025-07-23T01:13:47Z")
Before you ask, weak passwords are less of an issue with 2 factor. Always protect your accounts! Decent passwords and 2 factor baby! --- ## [Two Step Verification](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/two-step-verification/3917)
**Author:** [@doilyboutique444](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/doilyboutique444)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2024, 5:43pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/two-step-verification/3917 "2024-12-25T17:43:01Z")
For a few days now, I’ve noticed Amazon is requiring a two step verification every single time I log in to Seller Central. I’ve tried turning it off, making sure the “remember me” box is checked on my browser (Chrome). … --- ## [Keeping an eye on your security!](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/keeping-an-eye-on-your-security/4681)
**Author:** [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Pepper_Thine_Angus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2024, 5:37pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/keeping-an-eye-on-your-security/4681 "2024-09-08T17:37:13Z")
As always, your security and privacy is paramount to me personally. If you go on vacation, please enjoy! If you feel the urge to check SAS, we are watching out for you! If you log in from a new location or device, th… --- ## [How Do I Review Login History on Amazon](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/how-do-i-review-login-history-on-amazon/4141)
**Author:** [@DDS](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/DDS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/how-do-i-review-login-history-on-amazon/4141 "2024-05-31T19:11:14Z")
Hi all, Because of a suspicious call, we want to review our login history on Amazon. The same information came up when I googled it, but it doesn’t work. (Under the “Login & security” section, there is no “Login history… --- ## [Walmart Phishing](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/walmart-phishing/3853)
**Author:** [@ASV\_Vites](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/ASV_Vites)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2024, 11:27am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/walmart-phishing/3853 "2024-04-13T11:27:07Z")
FYI --- ## [\[AMZ\] Two-factor authentication will be required starting March 28, 2024](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/amz-two-factor-authentication-will-be-required-starting-march-28-2024/3638)
**Author:** [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Lost_My_Marbles)\ **Replies:** 112\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/amz-two-factor-authentication-will-be-required-starting-march-28-2024/3638 "2024-04-03T15:43:23Z")
In case you missed the announcement … Two-factor authentication will be required for Seller Central sign in Two-factor authentication will be required for Seller Central sign in Starting as early as March 28, 2024, you…