[Gllug] security check

Andy McGarty andy at mac1systems.com
Mon Aug 10 22:23:42 UTC 2009


Dan Kolb wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 04:29:43PM -0500, Lucy Peters wrote:
>   
>>   > . They must have been tapped
>>   > into my bank details when I did my online shopping.
>>   Are you sure that you use your card only on ubuntu 9.04 with guardog
>>   firewall set to default settings ? Are you confident that you have
>>   never used your card on an Cash Machine / Machine at a shop etc .
>>
>>
>>   I have a habit of getting the cash from the cash back over the
>>   supermarket checkout.
>>     
>
> That's the most likely place that someone nabbed your details.
>
> Dan
>   
My business account debit card was hacked and I never used it once!!!

It doesn't have to be something you've done, I personally think a huge 
percentage are inside jobs or incompetant bank systems.

Andy

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