Spamwatch: Warning Signs

If the Web order form page of an online store is not a secure Web site.
If the URL refers to a Web page that does not include a recognizable retail outlet or legitimate reseller.
If the address of the Web order form page does not begin with "https://", and a locked padlock icon does not appear in yellow, or in a yellow box, on the bottom bar of your Web browser when visiting the order form page.
If a software offer seems "too good to be true" (Samples below).
If the bottom of the browser window is intentionally hidden.

If a promotion suggests a combination of one or more of the following sentences:

"Norton SystemWorks at 90% off."
"Product is CD only" instead of one of the standard Symantec packaging forms that include electronic software downloads, full retail packages or not sold with new hardware.
"Recycle excess packaging to protect the environment."
"Picture is for illustration purposes only."
"The best software brands at below whole retail prices."
"Norton SystemWorks clearance sales."
"Authentic Norton installation CD only."
"No retail packaging included, manuals are located on the CD."
"Includes 1 full year of free product upgrades."