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Debit Card’s Have Little Protection When They Get Cloned
By John F | July 21, 2008
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The standout sentence in this article is; “My computer had been reformatted about six months before and I had never bothered to get anti-virus software or anti-spyware software.”
I applaud this person for writing their experience online for all to see and learn from their mistake, but not having any anti-spyware or anti-virus protection on your computer is nothing short of madness!
I hope this person doesn’t leave their front door open at night or leave their car window wide open in dodgy neighbourhoods. Have a read of the article, and follow the tips at the bottom of the article.
My earlier post regarding protecting your identity online is a helpful read [trumpet blowing over] and as long as you follow the tips in both, you should reduce the risk of getting scammed and having to explain to your bank that you definitely didn’t buy that $750 ornament from shopping channel that you never heard of.
Topics: Computer Privacy Usefulness, Computer Security Usefulness |