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Will BofA's SiteKey thwart phishing attempts?

Will BofA's SiteKey thwart phishing attempts?I love this idea!Now, the next work/virus/whatever that attacks someone's system and goes rooting through their email can also "click" the links in your emails, and report to a central server part of your authentication process with the bank. Brilliant.I'm just waiting for the day...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Hacking, keylogger program, phishing, cookie, SiteKey, Bank of America Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-02-13

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SSL broken! Hackers create rogue CA certificate using MD5 collisions

SSL broken! Hackers create rogue CA certificate using MD5 collisionsAt least they're talking to the vendors first.Now if only the CAs will get off their butts and implement some changes...RE: SSL broken! Hackers create rogue CA certificate using MD5 collisionsпиздёж ёбана, автору фапать 25 разRE: SSL broken! Hackers create rogue...

Tags: SSL/TLS, Authentication/Encryption, Network security, SECURITY, MD5, Computer Associates International Inc., SSL, collision

Discussion threads 2008-12-30

SiteKey phish demonstrated against BofA

SiteKey phish demonstrated against BofAThoughts from a long-term RSA consultant:1. RSA only sells the Passmark image-based two-way authentication module as part of its Adaptive Authentication package, which -- as Richard noted -- includes a risk-analysis engine which would likely identify this type of transaction as worthy of further scrutiny, perhaps...

Tags: Financial services, security, authentication, RSA Security Inc., bank, Bank of America Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-04-16

Yet another case of false info in a bank's press release to limit fallout

By way of Bruce Schneiers blog comes news of a press release issued by a credit union that reeks of the sort of spin control that bank PR people must resort to in order to pretend to the public that their security is better than it is. Says the press...

Tags: Software Infrastructure, Security, Personal Technology, Legal, IT Management, General

Blog posts 2007-04-13

SiteKey phish demonstrated against BofA

The use of images to assure a user that they are not being phished has started to become common. Yahoo! uses them. And BankofAmerica has been using Passmarks RSA technology in their SiteKey scheme to protect their online banking customers from being phished. The idea is that a cookie...

Tags: Security blog, Bank security

Blog posts 2007-04-12

Identity theft is not just about criminal kiddies

Identity theft is not just about criminal kiddiesID theft = professionals, legitimate GUI design = kiddies!a ID Theft is carried out by professionals, but b Current legitmate User Interface design of Financial services websites are from kiddies! That's my message, and I'll give you some clues to clarify it:a Just...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, identity theft, phishing, Web site

Discussion threads 2007-02-19

Banks rated for ID theft

Banks rated for ID theftMy ID was stolen by a BofA EmployeeA credit card account was opened in my name by a BofA employee when I went in to make a deposit, without my knowledge or consent, and I am still fighting to get this removed from my credit report...

Tags: Financial services, God, Bank of America Corp., bank, identity theft, Florida Commerce Credit Union

Discussion threads 2006-09-26

Will BofA's SiteKey thwart phishing attempts?

If they haven't noticed already, customers of Bank of America's online banking services will start getting prompted to enter what the financial institution is referring to as "sitekey" information. The last time I wrote about BofA see BofA TV ad explains why IT matters, it took over a week...

Tags: financial, Bank of America Corp., financial company, e-mail, phishing

Blog posts 2006-02-13