Author: Paul Newton
Posted: 2010-08-11 at 18:04:42
Paul
I use that too and I only wish it could be used for online purchases
instead of the awful Barclays "Verified By Visa?" service which requires
me to enter (e.g.) the 2nd, 4th and 11th characters if my 12-character
password ... I HATE that system with a vengeance ...
On 11/08/2010 22:29, Paul Hill wrote:
> My bank uses a card reader to log into on-line banking and money
> transfers. To use, I pop in my card, enter my pin and the reader
> shows a 8 digit code which I enter on the site. For transfers I have
> to enter the amount too.
>
> Can't help thinking that if all banks used a similar system this type
> of bank fraud would be non-existent.
>
> It's one of these:
> http://www.barclays.co.uk/Helpsupport/AboutthePINsentrycardreader/P1242560253440
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Jeff Johnson<jeff@san-dc.com> wrote:
>
>> 'Thousands of online banking customers have accounts emptied by 'most
>> dangerous trojan virus ever created'
>>
>>
>> *http://tinyurl.com/2wd5ef9*
>>
>> --
>> Jeff
>>
>> ---------------
>>
>> Jeff Johnson
>> jeff@san-dc.com
>> (623) 582-0323
>>
>> www.san-dc.com
>>
>>
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