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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Apple Pay Exposes Insecure Bank Policies
Date: 22 Mar 2015 13:18:26 GMT
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On 2015-03-22, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
>
> The problem here is that the focus on customer support may have been
> to explain how Apple Pay works with no focus/training and maybe toold
> to authenticate the customer.

Based on what? Or are you just wildly speculating with no evidence at
all again?

> May not have been clear to the staff that the alleged customer
> was routed to them because automated card activation flagged the person
> as high risk.

Again, based on what? Nothing?

> Once the customer is handed over to the bank to activate the card, it is
> 100% the bank's fault for activating it.

Absolutely. The bank is also at fault for not disabling these accounts
after they were initially stolen.

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