Amazon Employee Responsible For User Data Breach

Recently, one or more Amazon employees disclosed customer email addresses to an unknown third party, prompting Amazon to send a notification email out to impacted customers which reads as follows:

"We are writing to let you know that your e-mail address was disclosed by an Amazon employee to a third-party in violation of our policies. As a result, we have fired the employee, referred them to law enforcement, and are supporting law enforcement's criminal prosecution."

"No other information related to your account was shared. This is not a result of anything you have done and there is no need for you to take any action. We apologize for this incident."

 

Full Article: https://www.aimcybersecurity.com/2020/11/05/amazon-employee-responsible-for-user-data-breach/