Back-to-back Amazon CPU scam delivers empty Ryzen 5 9600X boxes in 72 hours

tomshardware.com 2026-08-22 Kunal Khullar

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Companies:Amazon AMD The Tech Group PC Plug

Technologies:Ryzen 5 9600X CPU Amazon Business Prime

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A New York-based PC retailer has fallen victim to a suspected Amazon scam involving the delivery of empty Ryzen 5 9600X boxes, with the processors missing in two separate orders within 72 hours. The s... Read original →

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