A security vulnerability exists in Amazon's Kindle Library, which can be used to "compromise" an entire Amazon.com account, according to the researcher who found the flaw. German researcher Benjamin ...

When you think about devices that could be hacked or infected with malware, your Kindle probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. You're more likely to worry about your laptop, smartphone, or ...

Amazon users are always a prime target for hackers, every pun intended, although it is usually phishing attacks that make the headlines. But what if I were to tell you that your Kindle could be used ...

Security consultant Benjamin Mussler last week warned that the Kindle e-book library had a cross-site scripting vulnerability. It appears Amazon previously had fixed the XSS flaw but two months ago ...

As if there haven't been enough security scares in 2014 already, it looks like another household electronic device could be putting our private information at risk. According to security consultant ...

There have been a number of critical vulnerabilities discovered on the entire Amazon Kindle line of e-readers. The attacks could give hackers access to your entire device. Amazon has issued a patch to ...

A SECURITY flaw in Amazon Kindle e-reading devices could allow hackers to hijack users' Amazon accounts, according to security experts. The flaw allows hackers to inject malicious bugs into e-books ...

Amazon sells content for the Kindle in a format, known as ".azw," which prevents users from violating copyright regulations and transferring files loaded with protected content to other devices.

Next time you come across a Kindle e-book link somewhere other than Amazon itself, you may want to make sure it's not some dubious website before you hit download or "Send to Kindle." A security ...

Amazon's new Kindle Fire tablet is already setting off some privacy alarms in the security community. Announced Wednesday and set for a Nov. 15 release, the Kindle Fire, a full-color, 8 GB, 7-inch ...

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