Krebs actually explains it in the first part of the article previous to this one which is the second part of a two part series: Russian Reshipping Service ‘SWA

Krebs actually explains it in the first part of the article previous to this one which is the second part of a two part series: Russian Reshipping Service ‘SWAT USA Drop’ Exposed: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/11/russian-reshipping-service-swat-usa-drop-exposed/ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/11/russian-reshipping-servi... Most online retailers grew wise to these scams years ago and stopped shipping to regions of the world most frequently associated with credit card fraud, including Eastern Europe, North Africa, and Russia. The article gives a way more in depth view of how the reshipping scam works.