SpyEye Trojan defeating online banking defenses - Computerworld

Andre Kesteloot andre.kesteloot at verizon.net
Thu Jul 28 08:21:37 CDT 2011


On 7/28/2011 3:35 AM, Brian Hawes wrote:
> My Bank has just sent me this little credit-card size device (attached). Every time I want log on to their internet Banking service I have to use the code it generates.
> I don't have millions in the bank (if only!) so it must cost next to nothing.
> The fight goes on ...
>
> Brian
> G2KQ
Brian,
That system is quite good: it relies on the clock built-in your device 
being within a certain time-window of the one at the bank.
I wonder whether HSBC has the same system available to its customers in 
the US ?
73
André N4ICK




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