Experts: Barclays online banking vulnerable to snoopers

[Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>]

"Barclays online banking system could be abused to access a customer's statements,
according to a researcher with the University of Birmingham.

In a report called "Privacy vs. Usability: A failure of Barclays online banking?",
Ben Smyth attacks Barclays' Instant Access service which requires a surname,
date of birth, sixteen-digit card number and three-digit card security code to access an online account."
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http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/security/357241/experts-barclays-online-banking-vulnerable-to-snoopers

Juha-Matti
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