{"id":18846,"date":"2021-05-10T08:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T08:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/howk.de\/w1\/data-breach-exposes-fake-amazon-reviews-scam-implicating-thousands-of-unethical-behavior\/"},"modified":"2021-05-10T08:00:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T08:00:05","slug":"data-breach-exposes-fake-amazon-reviews-scam-implicating-thousands-of-unethical-behavior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howk.de\/?p=18846","title":{"rendered":"Data Breach Exposes Fake Amazon Reviews Scam Implicating Thousands Of Unethical Behavior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/amazon-fake-review-scam-exposed-in-data-leak\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/ContentImages\/NewsItem\/55044\/thumbnail\/default\/thumb-amazon-fake-review-scam-exposed-in-data-leak.jpg\" alt=\"Data Breach Exposes Fake Amazon Reviews Scam Implicating Thousands Of Unethical Behavior\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a><br \/>\nLast week, cybersecurity researchers discovered an open Elasticsearch database that exposed an extensive fake Amazon reviews scam ring. 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