An Interest In:
Web News this Week
- April 21, 2024
- April 20, 2024
- April 19, 2024
- April 18, 2024
- April 17, 2024
- April 16, 2024
- April 15, 2024
September 28, 2016 08:50 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/z_gaZwNamJU/inside-a-multimillion-dollar-f.html
Inside a multimillion dollar fake Kindle book scam
Vancouver-based engineer-turned-"entrepreneur" Valeriy Shershnyov published thousands of titles in the Kindle store, "books" of typo-riddled nonsense that he upranked with a system of bots that gamed Amazon's fraud-detection systems, allowing him to sell more than $3M worth of garbage to unsuspecting Amazon customers. (more…)
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/z_gaZwNamJU/inside-a-multimillion-dollar-f.html
Share this article:
Tweet
View Full Article