Re: Some companies are just asking for it.

2005-06-25 Thread Lance James
Steve Furlong wrote: On 6/24/05, Perry E. Metzger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For the record, the guys at Fidelity Investments have always seemed to me to have their act together on security, unlike lots of other A few years ago I did some consulting at Fidelity Investments, writing co

Re: Some companies are just asking for it.

2005-06-25 Thread Steve Furlong
On 6/24/05, Perry E. Metzger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the record, the guys at Fidelity Investments have always seemed to > me to have their act together on security, unlike lots of other A few years ago I did some consulting at Fidelity Investments, writing code to spider their own website

Re: Some companies are just asking for it.

2005-06-24 Thread Perry E. Metzger
"Perry E. Metzger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Oh, and what companies are involved? The card is Fidelity branded, but > it is really an MBNA production, with online marketing and card > servicing (like this piece) being done by Individualized BankCard > Services. One would think that everyone in

Re: Some companies are just asking for it.

2005-06-23 Thread Lance James
John Levine wrote: My girlfriend just got an (apparently legitimate from what I can tell) HTML email from her credit card company, complete with lots of lovely images and an exhortation to sign up for their new secure online "ShopSafe" service that apparently generates one time credit card numbe

Re: Some companies are just asking for it.

2005-06-23 Thread Perry E. Metzger
John Levine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On the other hand, MBNA's mail practices would be laughable if they > weren't entirely in line with every other bank in the country. The fact that others do laughable things doesn't make their practices any less laughable. Stupid things remain stupid no m

Re: Some companies are just asking for it.

2005-06-23 Thread John Levine
>My girlfriend just got an (apparently legitimate from what I can tell) >HTML email from her credit card company, complete with lots of lovely >images and an exhortation to sign up for their new secure online >"ShopSafe" service that apparently generates one time credit card >numbers on the fly. S