Re: Bank of America - On Line Banking *NOT* Secure?

From: Juergen Nieveler (juergen.nieveler.nospam_at_arcor.de)
Date: 06/25/05


Date: 25 Jun 2005 20:06:56 GMT


"Neil - Salem, MA USA" <Neil@Salem.Massachusetts.USA> wrote:

> Could someone please check out Bank of America's web site at
> http://www.bankofamerica.com and examine it for poor on non-existent
> security?

Online banking through a webbrowser is always a security compromise.

Thankfully I can use StarMoney (specialised homebanking application)
with HBCI (which uses chipcards and an external reader that has its own
pinpad).

Juergen Nieveler

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