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Re: The end of Phishing in sight?


From: Security Lists <securitylists () uniontown com>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 16:38:49 -0400

I believe a SecurID token has a full 3-minute window of opportunity (more if you can get the user to enter two subsequent token #'s I believe, that's what's needed for token resync sequence), Phisher could simply script an instant automated MITM that would log them in on-the-fly, PIN and all.

-Mark C


Dave Killion wrote:



On 10/17/05, *Paul Schmehl* <pauls () utdallas edu <mailto:pauls () utdallas edu>> wrote:


    OK, I'll bite.  Are the banks going to be forced to provide the
    readers?
    Or is online banking going to become a thing of the past?


ETrade is already providing certain select customers with SecurID tokens.

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