Mysterious Amazon packages part of brushing scam

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It's called brushing, according to the Better Business Bureau it involves sellers creating fake accounts and ordering their own merchandise to be sent to random addresses in an attempt to boost their reviews.

Once delivered, the seller can write a legitimate-looking “verified purchase” review.  Why, because positive reviews increase sales.

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