By Sean Bailey

Imagine suddenly being alerted that someone is on a wild buying spree right inside your Amazon account?

It happened recently to a Dallas-area woman named Jonette Ferrier. Hackers had already shipped two game consoles worth more than $1,500 from her account and were ordering more as she watched.

Jonette immediately cancelled the new orders. But that didn’t stop thieves—they kept buying more. So she changed her password thinking that would end the scam. Nope.

No matter how many times Jonette deleted an order and changed her password, the thieves kept returning. (More on how the hackers did this, later.)

She even got Amazon on the phone. They watched the whole cat-and-mouse game right on their…Read More