[Tfug] [TFUG] Bank of America e-mail

andy andyjones at cox.net
Wed Nov 21 20:15:01 MST 2007


Where/What is the daily wtf site?

On Wed, 2007-11-21 at 17:33 -0700, Claude Rubinson wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 05:17:07PM -0700, Jude Nelson wrote:
> > Hey guys,
> > 
> > I recently submitted a complaint to Bank of America regarding the fact
> > that their front page (read: the page where you enter your Bank ID to
> > access your account) has insecure elements on the page.  Here's the
> > excerpt from their response:
> > 
> >  - While the Online ID and Passcode are presented in web form fields
> > over an unencrypted channel, when you type the Online ID only you can
> > see the information you type and the Passcode is displayed as asterisks.
> > 
> > Yeah. Right.
> 
> That's truly phenomenal.  I've taken the liberty of forwarding it
> along to the daily wtf site.
> 
> C.
> 
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