According to the article, this is not the enabling factor - the placing of an order from a fake account is. This order is what makes the spoofer able to leave t

According to the article, this is not the enabling factor - the placing of an order from a fake account is. This order is what makes the spoofer able to leave the fake review; that someone actually gets something in the mail is more or less an artifact coming from the seller having to show that some transaction took place and it needs to look real. edit: hmm, seems like they need a tracking number to show so it is not flagged and that is what's needed for this thing.