Re:Myspace lets you hijack any account just by knowing the p...
by Sharlin on Tuesday July 18, 2017 @06:31AM
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It's not about matching the address to the legal resident, but matching the recipient name to the name in your official ID when you go to a post office to pick up a parcel. That is, authentication.
Letters and small enough parcels are delivered directly to your address; with those the recipient name doesn't really matter except for possibly disambiguating an incomplete/incorrect address at the mail sorting center.
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