Sunday, August 15, 2004
What will your bank do if a "phisher" loots your account?
What happens after someone tricks you into typing your online banking password into the wrong place?
Your account gets cleaned out, of course. But will your bank put the money back, like they would if your credit card got stolen?
The Boston Herald reports that some banks are starting to shift responsibility to the customer. Since tracing the scammers is almost impossible, you might never get your money back.
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Your account gets cleaned out, of course. But will your bank put the money back, like they would if your credit card got stolen?
The Boston Herald reports that some banks are starting to shift responsibility to the customer. Since tracing the scammers is almost impossible, you might never get your money back.