2014 Oct Technology News - Your phone & TV set may be spying on you

[triton]

i have in the past told many friends that it is never safe to do internet banking via your mobile device especially if you have the second factor authentication sent you via sms.

for those using sms to have the second factor authentication sent to you, i would suggest you switch to dongle.

if you still prefer the sms method, use only 1 computer to perform your internet banking. please ensure that the computer has at least a antivirus software installed and it must be the latest virus definition update.

for those who miss the article on sunday (05/10/2014) from straits times, Mr Eugene Kaspersky tells you the reasons. i will try to scan and post the full article.

[17Diver]

this is always a just-in-time reminder that one will overlook at times. we trust that the bank or any other services will impose the highest security standards. We should always exercise our due diligence. After all, the agony of losing can be prevented through our own hands.

[triton]

well said.

this is always a just-in-time reminder that one will overlook at times. we trust that the bank or any other services will impose the highest security standards. We should always exercise our due diligence. After all, the agony of losing can be prevented through our own hands.

[triton]

this is the scanned full article

right click and save file as in your computer so that you can read it.

[Jean Ramon]

Hehe nothing new, they can look/hear with you if you have a webcam, with google glass they can even track you down, see where you are, what you do and so on. Big Brother is Watching you and the best thing is they introduce the new "Gadgets" as renewing and usefull but the biggest PLUS for the Gov is they know all from you!