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Time to ditch Windows for online banking and shopping [UPDATED] (ZDNet)
It's time to ditch Windows for online banking and shopping. There, I've said it. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes..

Business Wire - Trusteer Warns of Global Trojan Attack Aimed at Stealing User Credentials from Enterprises
October 15, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966bc410) Forged E-mails from IT Department Ask Employees to Upgrade Microsoft Outlook Settings in order to Install...

Trojan plunders $480k from online bank account - Register

Trojan plunders $480k from online bank account
Register
A Pennsylvania organization that helps develop affordable housing learned a painful lesson about the hazards of online banking using the Windows operating .
Sentinel Morning Update: Hacker takes almost $480000 from authorityCarlisle Sentinel
Costly Case of Identity Theft in Cumberland CountyFOX43.com

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U.S. Stocks Drop on GE, Bank of America Results, Consumer Data - Bloomberg
Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell, pulling benchmark indexes down from a one-year high, as General Electric Co. and Bank of America Corp. reported disappointing results and a gauge of consumer confidence trailed economists estimates. The ...

Online Fraud Likely to Harm Online Banking | PIN Debit Payments Blog
Nearly 10 percent people have ceased online banking, or have kept it to a minimum because of fraud worries. (Look for that number to grow.) Surveys show that 41% of US consumers will not bank online due to security fears. ...

Market Wire - HE-5 RESOURCES CORP., Launches its New Shareholders Communication Program Today, and Management Will be Live on First Community Member International Conference Call at 2:00 pm Eastern Time
October 15, 2009 -- HE-5 Resources, Corp. (PINK SHEETS: HRRN) today launched its new shareholders communication program and management will be live on first community...

Business Wire - Leaders Bank’s Enhanced Online Banking Generates Business Efficiency and Protection
October 15, 2009 -- HASH(0x1ed00b0) OAK BROOK, Ill. -- New online banking capabilities are creating added value for private business owners,...

ANZ calling time on One Direct - The Age

ANZ calling time on One Direct
The Age
The wind-down comes ahead of tough new rules on liquidity for online banking. An ANZ spokeswoman said One Direct would not be taking any new loan or deposit .

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Lloyds tsb's online banking system shows no love for Firefox - Register

Straits Times

Lloyds tsb's online banking system shows no love for Firefox
Register
It clearly states what the online banking service does and doesn't support, and it would appear that most browsers are shunned by the Lloyds TSB online .
Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland suspends acceptance of grant applicationsThird Sector

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Leaders Bank`s Enhanced Online Banking Generates Business Efficiency and . - Reuters

Leaders Bank`s Enhanced Online Banking Generates Business Efficiency and .
Reuters
In fact, online banking is the third-most performed Internet transaction (Nielsen Online). "Online banking`s functionality and flexibility help our .

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Marketing and Sales Analyst - Archinect
Blu Homes, a leading high-tech green homes company, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Marketing & Sales Analyst. Blu is an early stage prefab homes company that designs and builds beautiful, healthy, and ecologically friendly homes ...

Lloyds TSB's online banking system shows no love for Firefox (The Register)
Only supports IE and, er, Netscape Navigator Many Lloyds TSB business customers who use Firefox as their default browser are currently unable to access their online banking accounts.EUR¦ The power of collaboration within unified communications..

How To Make A Secure Password For Online Banking
This post was born out of my own personal experience with banking. With the advent of internet technology, more and more banks are moving online. Online Banking...

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Zions unveils Web budgeting tool
October 15, 2009 -- Zions Bank has created a free online tool that families and individuals can use to create a personal or household budget. Called eZ Budget, it's...

Online Banking Fraud Soars in Britain - BusinessWeek

Online Banking Fraud Soars in Britain
BusinessWeek
Online banking fraud jumped by 55 per cent during the first six months of this year as criminals become even more sophisticated in their .
Online Banking Fraud in the UK Hits a New HighPC World
Online banking scams overshadow plastic fraud slideRegister
Online banking on the rise: 39m stolen in jsut six monthsMirror.co.uk
BBC News -Which? -Computeractive
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Usage And Adoption Of Mobile Banking Platforms Varies Considerably In . - OfficialWire (press release)

OfficialWire (press release)

Usage And Adoption Of Mobile Banking Platforms Varies Considerably In .
OfficialWire (press release)
Mobile banking is expected to take the same upwards trajectory as online banking and is expected to grow faster. Over half of consumers globally believe .
New Report Just Published Consumer Attitudes to Online savingsLive-PR.com (Pressemitteilung)

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CIBC celebrates the grand opening of new Westpoint Banking Centre in Grande Prairie (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Tomorrow, Saturday, October 17, CIBC will celebrate the grand opening of its new six-day, 7,300 square-foot CIBC Westpoint Banking Centre. The new state-of-the-art branch is located at the southwest corner of Highway 43 and 116th Street in the Centre West Business Park...

Windows not fit for online banking, says Washington Post blog - Downloadsquad (blog)

Windows not fit for online banking, says Washington Post blog
Downloadsquad (blog)
The post flat out states that the simplest, most cost-effective way to avoid online fraud is: "Don't use Microsoft Windows when accessing your bank account .

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Market Wire - Foreclosure Activity Increases 5 Percent in Third Quarter According to RealtyTrac(R) U.S. Foreclosure Market Report
October 15, 2009 -- RealtyTrac ( www.realtytrac.com ), the leadingonline marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its U.S.Foreclosure Market...

Consider Linux for Secure Online Banking - Datamation

ZDNet

Consider Linux for Secure Online Banking
Datamation
Do you make online financial transactions from a Windows computer? If so, you may want to re-visit that decision. It's a given that almost all malicious .
Avoid Windows for online bankingInquirer
Avoid Windows Malware: Bank on a Live CDWashington Post
Use a Linux Live CD/USB for Online BankingLifehacker
Wired News -Watching the Watchers.org (blog)
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The Tale of the TED Spread - Naples Daily News
At the end of 2008, the credit crisis led many to fear that banks of all size and shape may fail, and thus banks themselves weren't willing to do business with each other. Credit, at the heart of the financial system, was frozen. Today, that story is ...

Business Wire - Live Chat Added to Online Banking Platform for Community Financial Institutions
October 15, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966badf0) MARIETTA, Ga. -- Beacon Software, a Georgia company specializing in online banking services and software...

Lloyds TSB's online banking system shows no love for Firefox | CMS .
Only supports IE and, er, Netscape Navigator Many Lloyds TSB business customers who use Firefox as their default browser are currently unable to access their online banking accounts.EUR¦ Add new comment · Feed: The Register - Software ...

Business Today - Go online for MFs ; MF transactions online are turning cheaper and investor-friendly.
October 18, 2009 -- Over the past few months, several financial firms have initiatedonline distribution models that make it convenient for investors toinvest, redeem...

Leaders Bank upgrades online offering (Finextra)
New online banking capabilities are creating added value for private business owners, delivering streamlined operations and comprehensive security...

FBI Director Swears Off Online Banking after Nearly Getting Phried .
I counter with this: Phishing remains an extensive threat, but even if you were to throw that threat out of the window, the real bad-boys here are online banking Trojans. Especially ones like Zeus and Clampi which bypass up-to-date ...

Synovate Research Shows Online Banking Grows in Popularity While Telephone Banking, ATM Use Drops (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Online banking is steadily growing in popularity among Canadians at the expense of other forms of banking, according to Synovate's latest retail banking survey...

FSA apologises for wrong MPPI advice - Financial Times
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has apologised for giving advice that could have seen mortgage loan insurance customers wrongly denied redress for unfair changes to their policies. The City regulator made the apology after it emerged that ...

FBI Indicts Dozens in Online Bank Fraud - New York Times

ABC News

FBI Indicts Dozens in Online Bank Fraud
New York Times
Chet Wisniewski, senior security adviser at Sophos, a Web security firm, doubted the arrests would have an effect on the number of online banking scams. .
100 Phishers Charged In Largest Cybercrime CaseInformationWeek
33 Arrested as FBI Busts Global 'Phishing' RingWashington Post
Gang of 100 Phishers Charged in US, EgyptWired News
TechNewsWorld -TopNews United States -BankInfoSecurity.com
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Synovate research shows online banking grows in popularity while telephone banking, ATM use drops (PitchEngine)
TORONTO Online banking is steadily growing in popularity among Canadians at the expense of other forms of banking, according to Synovates latest retail banking survey.Only 17.6 of Canadian personal banking customers used automated telephone banking - which does not involve a live telephone banking representative - during the past six months ending in August 2009, compared with 19.5 during...

CRIC, ICE, Interpublic, Universal Forest: U.S. Equity Movers - Bloomberg
Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading . Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of 2 p.m. in New York. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD US) fell 7.4 percent to $5.73 for the ...

Ad buyers paying less, survey finds. Shift to online display . - Axcess News
(AXcess News) Reno - eMarketer was touting a JP Morgan survey that implied that 85% of ad buyers across all forms of media were paying less for advertising in the first half of 2009 and the likelihood of that trend continuing was strong, considering ...

Live Chat Added to Online Banking Platform for Community Financial Institutions - Reuters

Live Chat Added to Online Banking Platform for Community Financial Institutions
Reuters
(Business Wire)-- Beacon Software, a Georgia company specializing in online banking services and software targeted to community financial institutions, .

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Leaders Bank's Enhanced Online Banking Generates Business Efficiency and Protection (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
OAK BROOK, Ill.----New online banking capabilities are creating added value for private business owners, delivering streamlined operations and comprehensive security. While optimized businesses bank online for time- and cost-savings, many realize additional ways to run even more effectively...

3rd UPDATE: Bank Of America Posts $1 Billion Loss On Bad Loans - CNN Money
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- In Bank of America Corp.'s (BAC) third quarter, bad loans beat out Merrill Lynch. Losses on loans at the Charlotte bank, the nation's largest bank by assets, more than offset strong revenues from trading and investment banking ...

Checking & Savings Accounts - Walletpop.com
Banks often require you to keep a minimum average monthly balance in your checking account. If the balance falls below the minimum, the bank often charges you a fee. If your average balance hovers around the required minimum, an online bank account ...

Windows not fit for online banking, says Washington Post blog .
Filed under: Security, News, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Apple, Google, MicrosoftIt...

Wife bans FBI head from online banking | InSecurity Complex - CNET .
FBI Director Robert Mueller discusses arrests made in a huge international phishing case and the phishing attempt that prompted his wife to ban him from banking online. Read this blog post by Elinor Mills on InSecurity Complex...

$479,000 heist from small business bank account lends weight to calls for online banking 'lock-down' (Finextra)
Criminals have stolen more than $479,000 from a Pennsylvania housing development authority after infecting its computer system with the notorious ...

FirstMerit Corporation (NASDAQ:FMER) to Release Q3 2009 Earnings . - Transworld News
FirstMerit Corporation (NASDQ:FMER) will release the third quarter earnings for 2009 on Tuesday, October 27. The financial results will be posted online at www.firstmerit.com/personal/quarterlies.aspx . Get Rich Penny Stocks is a leading financial ...

Sunbelt Blog: Erosion of trust for online banking with Windows OS .
Find the latest spyware, adware and virus news on the Sunbelt Software Blog...

Windows, Online Banking, and Phishing | ThreatBlog
Yesterday I posted a blog about the Director of the FBI claiming to no longer use online banking at all because he almost feel for a phishing attack. A response...

Use a Linux Live CD/USB for Online Banking [Security] (Lifehacker)
After reporting on how thieves used Windows malware to steal sizable sums from small banks and businesses, a Washington Post reporter recommends a fairly air-tight solution for net banking: boot up...

Time to ditch Windows for online banking and shopping [UPDATED .
It's time to ditch Windows for online banking and shopping. There, I've said it. Last week, FBI Director Robert Mueller told an audience in San...

Market Wire - Bank Technology News Names Silver Tail to Its "FutureNow" List
October 15, 2009 -- Silver Tail Systems , theleader in the fight against business logicabuse , was named to the Bank Technology News FutureNow list. Focused on...

93% of Internet Users Shoud Ditch Online Banking | PIN Debit .
The real problem (besides the online banking Trojan's themselves, are the browsers. But at least we've reached the point whereby there is an admission that there is a problem. You need two separate machines for online banking period. ...

Business Wire - American Express Helps Charge Cardmembers Take Control of Finances with Launch of Online Money Manager
October 15, 2009 -- HASH(0x2a966aeaa0) Recent Survey Indicates More than Half of Consumers Worry about Monthly Bills Exceeding Income; ...

Journal Record, The (Oklahoma City) - Jean Warner to speak at Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce's monthly
October 15, 2009 -- Jean Warner of the Oklahoma Women's Coalition will be the speaker for the Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce's monthly Women's Network Breakfast...

Lloyds Hits Obstacles in Plan to Repay U.K. - Wall Street Journal
Lloyds Banking Group PLC is having a hard time getting the U.K. government off its back. Chief Executive Eric Daniels and his team have spent the past several weeks trying to persuade U.K. Treasury chief Alistair Darling to support the bank's bid to ...

Live Chat Added to Online Banking Platform for Community Financial Institutions (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MARIETTA, Ga.----Beacon Software, a Georgia company specializing in online banking services and software targeted to community financial institutions, announced today that it has added a comprehensive Live Chat capability to their popular Compass Internet Banking Platform. EURœWhile most of the very largest U.S. banks currently offer Live Chat, it is typically not available in the online offerings ...



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