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The Risk of Weak Online Banking Passwords
2019-08-05 14:04

If you bank online and choose weak or re-used passwords, there's a decent chance your account could be pilfered by cyberthieves -- even if your bank offers multi-factor authentication as part of its login process. This story is about how crooks increasingly are abusing third-party financial aggregation services like Mint, Plaid, Yodlee, YNAB and others to surveil and drain consumer accounts online.


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https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/08/the-risk-of-weak-online-banking-passwords/