Thursday, December 20, 2012

Amazon Has Another Huge Security Hole

You may recall that Amazon was implicated as the weak link in the Mat Honan iCloud hack, wherein a gadget blogger had his entire online identity nuked from orbit because Amazon gave up the secondary identifying information necessary to issue a password reset over at Apple. (The last four of your credit card, incidentally.) I'm sad to say that Amazon has clearly not improved their authentication protocols in any meaningful way, but this time it's hurting them directly. More »


Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/v-4ANoQc_i0/two+for+one-amazons-socially-engineered-replacement-order-scam

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