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Re: Ebay hacked

From Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Ebay hacked
Date 2014-05-24 16:29 +1000
Message-ID <buasimFqg38U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <bu5nskFnom7U1@mid.individual.net> <llm1dt$3v4$1@dont-email.me> <_sLfv.98186$b96.25710@fx09.am4> <230520141839522057%timstreater@greenbee.net>

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On 24/05/2014 3:39 AM, Tim Streater wrote:
> In article <_sLfv.98186$b96.25710@fx09.am4>, mm0fmf
> <none@mailinator.com> wrote:
>
>> On 23/05/2014 00:28, James Harris wrote:
>
>> > As the article says, "The danger goes beyond the internet, because some
>> > telephone banking services accept a date of birth and address to
>> verify the
>> > identity of a customer."
>>
>> Well anyone who uses the same identity info for bank account access
>> and *ANY OTHER WEBSITE* must be particularly fucking stupid.
>
> Anyone who uses a bank which just accepts date of birth and address as
> identity verification is off their trolley. If I'm not personally
> present at the bank, and I'm accessing it over the internet, I expect
> them to have given me a one-time-password toy that I can use.
>

In any case, to the extent that any money is stolen, it would be the 
bank's loss, not the customer's, though the customer might have some 
difficulty in the short term.

Sylvia.

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