Analysis
How secure is your bank?
Posted on 9 Apr 2008 at 14:42
As Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at IT security specialist Sophos, warns: "With these kinds of attacks increasingly being found on reputable websites that have been hacked, any visitor to the page could fall victim, allowing fraudsters to grab all your login details in one go or build up a data profile over time."
When it comes to online banking, therefore, couple the strongest authentication security measures with a large dose of data protection common sense, and don't overlook the security on your own PC.
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