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KindleDrip: Critical vulnerabilities in Amazon Kindle e-reader gave attackers free rein over user accounts – The Daily Swig
Researcher reveals how chained bugs resulted in complete e-reader takeover A researcher detailed how he chained a series of vulnerabilities to achieve remote code…
Researcher reveals how chained bugs resulted in complete e-reader takeover
A researcher detailed how he chained a series of vulnerabilities to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on an Amazon Kindle e-reader.
Researcher Yogev Bar-On, of Readlmode Labs, who discovered the now-patched issue, detailed in a blog post published today (January 21) how he was able to access a victims Amazon account simply by knowing their email address.
Amazon has released fixes for the bugs, which can be found in Kindle…
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