The bank, i guess was trying to mitigate spyware related risks (think keyloggers/trojans) that are regulars on "windoze boxes". But again, thats one strategy.
I guess the same bank may have passed some info to their customers to the effect of ignoring email links that take you to pages that are not signed with credible ssl certs. :: Phillip :: On 2010/03/26 8:58 AM, Paul Bagyenda wrote:- > Bank hands out Ubuntu CDs to customers to help limit effects of spyware. > > http://blogs.computerworld.com/15815/can_ubuntu_save_online_banking Everyday I hear stories about how money was taken from people's accounts as a result of social engineering aka phishing scams. Ubuntu won't sort that. -- Hari _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
