May 18, 2012

Is it safe to bank online?

This article by Krebs on Security has identified an area of great concerned, exposure to online banking hacks. One of the banks in this article has experienced over a 500% increase in fraud cases. In many cases transactions are reversed but the victims still end up losing some of the money. These compromises typically result from a virus infection that leads to the capturing of banking credentials. It would be prudent to review your banks policies if theft were to occur. We are sharing this article because it depicts a rising tide in internet security, this has been a recurring them in 2009/2010. http://amplify.com/u/3amg
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