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Malicious Kindle Ebooks Can Give Hackers Access to Your Amazon Account

Malicious Kindle Ebooks Can Give Hackers Access to Your Amazon Account

September 16, 2014

There’s an ever-growing feud between book lovers – the choice between paper and electronic seems to split people into groups. These days, however, you should probably be a little more careful if you’ve adopted the latter.

It seems that there’s a bug going around, making rounds attached to e-books that can hack people’s Amazon accounts.

A security researcher has discovered a security hole in the “Manage your Kindle page” on Amazon’s website that provides hackers with the needed data – users’ …