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Devastated PC builder orders DDR5 RAM from Amazon, receives DDR2 and some weights — counterfeit 32GB kit a worrying sign of rising return and sales fraud (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 3 points 5 hours ago

Yeah, but what I mean is Tesco and Walmart are a convenient stores that everyone knows about, but if I buy an Ali Express quality fire hazard from those, they'd get into trouble for it.

While Amazon will ask you to take it up with UFTNGDNH Ltd, who conveniently can't be contacted any more, but here's CVBXDFXE Inc selling the exact same items under a different "brand".