Amazon, the nation's largest online retailer, apparently still has some rather porous security protocols. . A flaw discovered last week by Chris Cardinal, managing partner at the Web development company Synapse Studios, is apparently doing more harm to the e-commerce giant than its customers -- at least so far. That makes it less of a public relations nightmare than the flaw that last summer resulted in a hacker securing the digital identity of Wired reporter Mat Honan and then erasing his cloud accounts and taking control of his Twitter feed. The link for this article located at CSO Online is no longer available. . A vulnerability identified by a collaborator of Logic Labs uncovers concerning security weaknesses within Amazon, impacting user support.. Amazon Security Weakness, E-Commerce Threats, Customer Service Risks. . Dave Wreski
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