Security News

Amazon Unlimited Fraud (Schneier on Security)
2016-04-28 13:20

Amazon Unlimited is a all-you-can-read service. You pay one price and can read anything that's in the program. Amazon pays authors out of a fixed pool, on the basis of how many people read their...

Info on 93 million Mexican voters found on an Amazon cloud server (Help Net Security)
2016-04-25 17:52

Sensitive personal information of over 93 million Mexican voters has been found, unprotected and accessible to anyone who knew where to look. Last Friday, researcher Chris Vickery shared details...

Amazon selfie password: Is this the future? (Help Net Security)
2016-03-21 15:00

Amazon’s “Selfie Authentication” allows the site’s customers to user facial recognition to authenticate themselves to the website in order to make a purchase. While not entirely unique, the recent...