Amazon security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Amazon, with related coverage.
Incidents: 3 · Most recent
Amazon accounts hijacked via Kindle e-book malware
Amazon accounts were hijacked through a malware attack delivered via Kindle e-books. The scale of the damage, the date of the incident and response measures have not been confirmed.
Related reports: 2 →Amazon employee data exposed in vendor's MOVEit breach
Impact: Employee data
Amazon employee data was exposed in a MOVEit breach linked to a hack of a third-party vendor. Amazon confirmed the employee data breach in November 2024.
Related reports: 12 · last report →Amazon customer claims data leak after fake items and double charges
An Amazon customer claimed their data had been leaked after receiving fake items and being charged twice. Whether a leak actually occurred, when it happened, and Amazon's response have not been confirmed.
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