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Hackers outwit online banking identity security systems
« on: February 02, 2012, 02:20:09 PM »
Criminal hackers have found a way round the latest generation of online banking security devices given out by banks, the BBC has learned.

After logging in to the bank's real site, account holders are being tricked by the offer of training in a new "upgraded security system".

Money is then moved out of the account but this is hidden from the user.

Full story: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16812064
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