Re: Safe to make credit card purchases over the web?

From: Bruce Barnett (spamhater91+U040330214633_at_grymoire.com)
Date: 03/31/04 

Date: 31 Mar 2004 02:47:13 GMT

Fred Ma <fma@doe.carleton.ca> writes:

> Thanks, all, for confirming what I was suspecting.
> Namely, that the security risk is more in securing
> the remote database rather than eavesdropping the
> link. As well as the conclusion that web purchases
> are not much more risky than in-person.

If nothing else, it's more productive to steal ALL of the credit card
numbers than to steal one or two..... 

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