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  2. This Is What an Amazon Email Scam Looks Like - AOL

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    “An Amazon email scam can look exactly like a real Amazon email, or can be poorly crafted, and everything in between,” according to Alex Hamerstone, a director with the security-consulting ...

  3. This Knoxville woman lost her life savings of $19,000 after ...

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    This Knoxville woman lost her life savings of $19,000 after calling back fraudsters posing as Amazon — here’s how the scam works and how you can protect yourself Maurie Backman January 8, 2025 ...

  4. Scam Spotting: What Are the 5 Most Fake Reviewed Amazon ... - AOL

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    On Dec. 5, Saoud Khalifah, the founder and CEO of FakeSpot, posted a tweet targeting the five most fake reviewed categories on Amazon. The tweet comes "after the record breaking Black Friday/Cyber...

  5. Brushing (e-commerce) - Wikipedia

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    In Amazon's system, those making the original purchase are allowed to leave a verified review for the product, thus boosting the rating by posting a fake five-star review. The customer's address may have been previously obtained by a third-party seller, or even through a simple Internet search.

  6. Package redirection scam - Wikipedia

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    A package redirection scam is a form of e-commerce fraud, where a malicious actor manipulates a shipping label, to trick the mail carrier into delivering the package to the wrong address. This is usually done through product returns to make the merchant believe that they mishandled the return package, and thus provide a refund without the item ...

  7. Review bomb - Wikipedia

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    One of the first appearances of the term "review bomb" was in a 2008 Ars Technica article by Ben Kuchera describing the effect in regards to Spore, in which users left negative reviews on Amazon citing the game's perceived lackluster gameplay and digital rights management system. Kuchera wrote "Review-bombing Amazon is a particularly nasty way ...

  8. Attorney General warns of Amazon scam - AOL

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    Nov. 29—Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost Scammers call, claim they can 'refund' large credit card purchase If there is one thing you can count on, even as the holiday season approaches, is that ...

  9. List of review-bombing incidents - Wikipedia

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    These reviews were removed by Metacritic in early September, restoring the games' user scores to their original "generally favorable" and "universal acclaim" scores of 8.7 and 9.0 respectively. [25] Gears 5 was review bombed on Steam primarily by players from China after the game was pulled from sale in that region by its developer, The ...