Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Republished on Aug. 13 with Amazon’s updated security guidance for ...

Retail giants have faced growing scrutiny over cybersecurity risks, but the latest warning is especially concerning. Millions of shoppers rely on Amazon daily, storing sensitive information ranging ...

The warning comes amid reports of scammers using a devious plot to gain access to people's accounts.

Mary-Elisabeth is an associate writer on CNET's How-To team. She's a recent graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill's English Department, and resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the How-To team, she covers a ...