A security flaw in Amazon's Kindle software could allow hackers to access your Amazon account details.
Benjamin Daniel Musser, a security researcher, discovered the issue, which arises when downloading e-books from websites other than Amazon itself.
The "Manage Your Kindle" page contains a security hole that can be exploited by attackers hiding malicious lines of code within e-books. Once the Kindle Library has been loaded with a corrupted e-book (usually with a subject containing: <script src="https://www.example.org/script.js"), the hacker can access the user's cookies and, hence, their account credentials.
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