[Gllug] security check

[Alain Williams]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 07:54:48PM +0100, Christopher Hunter wrote:

> Unfortunately, some of the High Street banks still persist in trying to
> use Windows (often Windows 2000).  It's trivially easy to get access - I
> demonstrated this to the Manager of my local bank branch, including
> looking up details of HIS OWN account, without a legitimate user name or
> password (I just guessed both!).  They've still done exactly nothing
> about the problem, so I've moved my accounts to a bank that take
> security seriously!

I trust that you wrote the chairman a letter to say why you moved.

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