Amazon discloses breach of email addresses and names

3 points by erbium 7y ago ↗ HN

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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EvanAnderson 7y ago ↗

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...

erbium 7y ago ↗

Thank you.