{"id":5454,"date":"2016-02-15T19:53:44","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T19:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=5454"},"modified":"2016-02-08T19:54:45","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T19:54:45","slug":"linked-amazons-customer-service-backdoor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/02\/15\/linked-amazons-customer-service-backdoor\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;Amazon\u2019s customer service backdoor&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@espringe\/amazon-s-customer-service-backdoor-be375b3428c4#.yxrocaayu\">via Medium<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>At this point, Amazon has completely betrayed my trust three times. I have done absolutely everything in my power to secure my account, but it\u2019s hopeless. I am in the process of closing my Amazon account, and migrating as much to Google services which seem significantly more robust at stopping these attacks.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Go to your Amazon Account and enable 2-factor authentication. It\u2019s something but this sort of behavior from the largest retailer in the world is embarrassing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via Medium: At this point, Amazon has completely betrayed my trust three times. I have done absolutely everything&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-03-17T02:00:19Z","apple_news_api_id":"80278c56-c181-46bd-881e-73b0a33e0fa8","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-03-17T02:00:19Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AgCeMVsGBRr2IHnOwoz4PqA","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-linked","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1pY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4813,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/07\/24\/linked-the-story-of-my-20s-as-told-in-amazon-purchases\/","url_meta":{"origin":5454,"position":0},"title":"Linked: &#8220;The Story of My 20s, as Told in Amazon Purchases&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"July 24, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"via Gawker: I first started using Amazon when I was 22, in 2003. I don\u2019t have many specific memories from this awkward transition into adulthood; in a pre-Facebook world, it was much easier to forget life\u2019s little moments, especially the painful ones I had no interest in remembering. I\u2019ve been\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Weird amazon gift","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3359\/3194623865_1c6dc5f044_z.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6968,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/08\/11\/linked-the-whale\/","url_meta":{"origin":5454,"position":1},"title":"Linked: &#8220;The Whale&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"August 11, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via 500Ish (a Medium Blog): Most of the time, when you hear about a company the size of Amazon moving into a new space, eyes roll but heads don\u2019t. But when Amazon moves into your space, it\u2019s fucking terrifying. Because they execute. I see Amazon now like Apple in 2003.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5643,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/03\/29\/linked-the-epic-story-of-dropboxs-exodus-from-the-amazon-cloud-empire\/","url_meta":{"origin":5454,"position":2},"title":"Linked: &#8220;The Epic Story of Dropbox\u2019s Exodus From the Amazon Cloud Empire&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"March 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"via Wired: Really great story about Dropbox\u2019s move to their own cloud. 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So, we put a support ticket in right away and I rallied some friends through social media to go\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5446,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/02\/09\/linked-dominos-adds-amazon-echo-ordering-capability-in-time-for-big-game\/","url_meta":{"origin":5454,"position":5},"title":"Linked: Domino&#8217;s\u00ae Adds Amazon Echo Ordering Capability in Time for Big Game","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"February 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"via PRNewsWire:\u00a0 \"The magic of ordering pizza without lifting a finger and just using your voice is now a reality with Alexa and Domino's,\" said Rob Pulciani, director, Amazon Alexa. \"We've made it easy for companies like Domino's to use the Alexa Skills Kit to create more natural, intuitive ways\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}