Re: Barclays internet banking

From	Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.acorn.misc
Subject	Re: Barclays internet banking
Date	2012-04-12 21:39 +0100
Organization	Russell Hafter Holidays
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<6f1ee17c52.old_coaster@old_coaster.yahoo.co.uk>, Tony
Moore <old_coaster@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> > in an annoying window that nags you every time you log
> > in! Yes, it is.

> Annoyance is a minor part of the problem.

> Trusteer's website gives the impression that it is an
> American company with blue-chip credentials. In fact, it
> is Israeli-owned, with its head office in Tel Aviv. If
> this seems unlikely, try *whois trusteer.com

And where is the home base of the firm that cracked Canal+
and ITV Digital smart cards, and just happened to let the
info out onto the Net (see recent Panorama)? Also israel.

> If Rapport is installed, it incessantly 'phones home' and
> copies large amounts of data from the host computer, to
> its server. What happens to that data is unknown, but I
> would not be surprised to find that it is analysed by
> government security agencies.

> Once installed, it is not a trivial matter to un-install
> Rapport.

Not too bad once you download and run
RapportSafeUninstall.exe, then use something like CCleaner
to uninstall all the stuff left, and go through the various
directories...

> I do not understand why major banks recommend the product
> unless, maybe, government is leaning on them.

They want to be 'seen to be doing something'?

> Rapport was discussed extensively in a thread on
> alt.archimedes.bugs from 7 November 2011
> <6a60732e52.old_coaster@old_coaster.yahoo.co.uk>

Quite read it. Should be compulsory reading.

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Barclays internet banking J <John_news@demon_ology.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 10:32 +0100
  Re: Barclays internet banking Howard Dawson <hsdawson@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 14:45 +0100
    Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 15:51 +0100
      Re: Barclays internet banking Peter Young <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 16:35 +0100
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            Re: Barclays internet banking. (getting OT) Peter Young <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 22:57 +0100
            Re: Barclays internet banking Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 05:39 +0200
              Re: Barclays internet banking Folderol <folderol@ukfsn.org> - 2012-04-13 21:08 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Howard Dawson <hsdawson@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-04-14 19:34 +0100
    Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 20:12 +0100
      Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 23:17 +0100
        Re: Barclays internet banking Howard Dawson <hsdawson@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 18:40 +0100
          Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 19:52 +0100
            Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 22:18 +0100
              Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 23:02 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 09:41 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:07 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:19 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:35 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:23 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 16:09 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 17:42 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 11:59 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:06 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:16 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Stewart Brodie <stewart.brodie@ntlworld.com> - 2012-04-10 21:20 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> - 2012-04-10 21:56 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-10 22:28 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Tim Hill <tim@invalid.org.uk> - 2012-04-11 13:23 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-12 14:01 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Chris Evans <chris@cjemicros.co.uk> - 2012-04-12 16:35 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> - 2012-04-12 20:06 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Chris Evans <chris@cjemicros.co.uk> - 2012-04-13 12:51 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 15:20 +0200
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:08 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:32 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 12:03 +0100
        Re: Barclays internet banking Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> - 2012-04-04 21:22 +0100
          Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 22:19 +0100
            Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 23:25 +0100
              Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 00:04 +0100
              Re: Barclays internet banking Howard Dawson <hsdawson@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 19:02 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 20:13 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Graham Thurlwell <nospam@jades.org> - 2012-04-16 22:40 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 05:56 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 10:43 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 11:06 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 11:18 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 11:19 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 13:04 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2012-04-19 21:41 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-19 22:07 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2012-04-19 23:18 +0200
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-19 23:12 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-20 09:24 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-19 22:25 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-19 23:10 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 12:25 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 13:05 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 13:48 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 14:03 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 14:11 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Griffin <ajg@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 17:16 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-17 14:14 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 14:43 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-17 15:31 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-17 17:18 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Chris Evans <chris@cjemicros.co.uk> - 2012-04-18 12:04 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-18 12:37 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Robert King <rdk13@cam.ac.uk> - 2012-04-18 14:30 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-18 14:56 +0100
  Re: Barclays internet banking Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> - 2012-04-03 20:22 +0100
    Re: Barclays internet banking Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 06:09 +0200
  Re: Barclays internet banking A.Lefevre <lefev@freeuk.com> - 2012-04-06 16:24 +0100
    Re: Barclays internet banking Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-06 19:24 +0200
    Re: Barclays internet banking "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-06 18:36 +0100
      Re: Barclays internet banking patric <patric@invalid.com> - 2012-04-07 02:05 +0200
        Re: Barclays internet banking Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-07 05:28 +0200
          Re: Barclays internet banking "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2012-04-07 11:27 +0200
            Re: Barclays internet banking Tony Moore <old_coaster@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-07 21:54 +0000
              Re: Barclays internet banking Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-12 21:39 +0100
                Re: Barclays internet banking Tony Moore <old_coaster@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-12 22:42 +0000
                Re: Barclays internet banking Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-13 08:22 +0100
        Banking "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2012-04-18 21:30 +0200
          Re: Banking Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-19 19:01 +0200
  Re: Barclays internet banking Howard Dawson <hsdawson@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-04-10 19:33 +0100
    Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-10 22:30 +0100
    Re: Barclays internet banking A.Lefevre <lefev@freeuk.com> - 2012-04-10 23:10 +0100
      Re: Barclays internet banking Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-11 09:11 +0100
    Re: Barclays internet banking Chris Evans <chris@cjemicros.co.uk> - 2012-04-12 11:59 +0100
  Re: Barclays internet banking A.Lefevre <lefev@freeuk.com> - 2012-04-17 21:14 +0100

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