Amazon discloses breach of email addresses and names

Posted by erbium on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @05:53AM
from the self-post dept.

Hello,

We’re contacting you to let you know that our website inadvertently disclosed your name and email address due to a technical error. The issue has been fixed. This is not a result of anything you have done, and there is no need for you to change your password or take any other action.

Sincerely, Customer Service http://Amazon.com

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Re:Amazon discloses breach of email addresses and names by EvanAnderson on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @08:59AM (#18502673)

I received one of these, verbatim to the above. It passes SPF validation as originating from Amazom.

There is some discussion here: https://sellercentral.amazon.com/forums/t/nice-we-re-contact...

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Re:Amazon discloses breach of email addresses and names by erbium on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @01:01PM (#18504633)

Thank you.

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