1. Business & Finance

Discuss in my forum

Justin Pritchard

Banking From Windows Security Center?

By , About.com GuideMay 3, 2007

Follow me on:

Don't do it. A sneaky trojan makes it look like Windows Security Center is integrated with your bank accounts. A form pops up and asks for all of your important bank-related information: bank name, account numbers, your SSN and birthday, driver's license number, and more. It's a nifty looking form -- it looks authentic. Unfortunately, the information is not stored in Windows. Instead, you zap your personal information off to somebody who doesn't have your best interests at heart. Take a look at the form and learn more from Trend Micro.

Further reading:

Comments
No comments yet.  Leave a Comment
Leave a Comment

Line and paragraph breaks are automatic. Some HTML allowed: <a href="" title="">, <b>, <i>, <strike>
Related Searches windows security center

©2012 About.com. All rights reserved.

A part of The New York Times Company.