Robert Weiner
DECEMBER 5, 2012
They're similar to the fake Amazon HDTV receipts I wrote about in September. These aren't as lame-looking as most of the spam I write about: they use the right logos, fonts, and typefaces. 2) The Amazon receipts have no details about what I purchased. 3) I got a dozen of the Amazon spams. Sample Amazon spam:
Robert Weiner
MAY 2, 2012
This doesn't look remotely like an email from Amazon. Previous incarnations of this spam have led to a Canadian online pharmacy, and the hyperlinks in this one lead to a site in Canada. Lame lame lame. And of course it's not for a product I ordered. Would someone really click this? Sender: order-update@amazon.com.
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Robert Weiner
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
We have to inform yo that amazon shipped your item, and that this completes your order. Unless otherwise noted, items are sold by Amazon LLC. The links point to sefertora.net/account/hdtvamazon.htm and shuraki.com/wp-admin/hdtvamazon.html. Sample Text: Shipping Confirmation. Order #002-7563549-80223342. Visit our ON-line Return Center.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
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Whole Whale
AUGUST 19, 2021
CAN-SPAM fines Let’s start with the scary legal argument: it is technically illegal to send unsolicited, ‘cold emails’ to people that haven’t opted-in to hear from your organization. Learn more about the CAN-SPAM fines which can be up to $16,000 per violation. Offer a Amazon gift cards as a signup promotion.
Tech Soup
JUNE 23, 2014
For this month's column, I'm going to dissect the latest entry into the smartphone field: the Amazon Fire Phone. Amazon Fire Phone and the Internet of Things. The long-awaited "Amazon phone" is finally here and it's goal is to make shopping that much easier. It runs on Amazon's own Fire OS 3.5,
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 25, 2013
Honan learned the dangers of not backing up your online accounts the hard way, but he also exposed some vital security flaws in Apple and Amazon's services. TechSoup's own Kevin Lo noticed some strange activity on his email accounts when friends were replying to spam he was supposedly sending out. Paranormal Email Activity.
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