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Lame spams of the day: Fake Amazon and PayPal receipts

Robert Weiner

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:

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Lame spams of the day: Amazon HDTV shipments

Robert Weiner

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.

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Top 20 Best WordPress Plugins for Nonprofit Websites

Nonprofit Tech for Good

WooCommerce – add the ability to sell products and collect donations directly on your website – you’ll need to purchase the One Page extension; supports Stripe, PayPal, Square, Amazon Pay, and Apple Pay. ILLUSIO’s custom WordPress Security Plans save you time and empower your team so you can focus on what matters the most.

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How to rent or buy an email list and why YOU should avoid it like the plague

Whole Whale

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.

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Create the ultimate nonprofit email newsletter

Get Fully Funded

If you try to use your regular email, you run the risk of being marked as spam, looking unprofessional, and not being able to measure open rates. CAN SPAM laws so you don’t have to worry about it. A system like Constant Contact complies with U.S. Lots of numbers make most people glaze over and that won’t increase reader engagement.

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Mobile for Good: Fire Phone, Locking Down Data, and Services for the Homeless

Tech Soup

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,

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Scary Security Stories to Tell in the Dark

Tech Soup

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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