Article 2Z3BF Amazon scammers' new trick: shipping things to random widows in your town

Amazon scammers' new trick: shipping things to random widows in your town

by
Cory Doctorow
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Ziemowit Pierzycki bought a $1500 used lens from an Amazon seller who turned out to be a scammer with an ingenious trick: the crook researched a recently widowed person across town and sent them a parcel with a couple of baking mats addressed to the deceased "or current resident." (more")

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