Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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both accounts show on one login or did they use electronic checks?
makes me want to splint accounts to separate banks
will the bank refund their money?
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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It could be something as simple as them using their ATM or debit card in an ATM or gas pump that had a skimmer on it.
Are you sure they had their identity stolen or was it just the bank account...
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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Give an update OP of what it is if you find out whats the deal. Dont forget spybot.
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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funny part is about 6 months ago a took a course in Certified Ethical Hacking
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Don't want to jump to conclusions, but did they rule out their son....
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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was it for sure inet banking?
local bank here (usbank) had a skimmer on a atm couple years ago. they got about 60k and never had anything on the news about it.
I've been thinking about having 1 pc...
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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Hacked account, or check fraud? Usually, these things are not done by amazing hackers. Just some guy who got the account number and ordered a bunch of fake checks.
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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Although it's probably a skimmer elsewhere, always a good thing to run:
http://www.metageek.net/products/inssider/
to see if anything is running nearby.
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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That includes Antimalware, like installing MalwareBytes?
Might help to put on an ethernet packet sniffer like Wireshark to verify there is nothing secretly being transmitted underneath the scenes...
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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Any mobile banking?
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Nice APP thanks
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Going over there this afternoon to look at their systems and network, more than likely it was a stolen check or a skimmer as opposed to something on the PC but you never know. I have been cleaning ...
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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Thread created 05-05-2012 by komondor
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I just got a call from a friend who had their bank account hacked and they asked me to check their home pcs and network to see if that is where it happened. They are pretty careful people but also...
Friend had bank account hacked identity stolen
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do they shred documents
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People rarely think of the obvious things - like someone having access
to your email password and looking at all of your personal documents.
There are alot of people who email credit card & bank...
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Ok went over the the house yesterday wireless is all locked down but did find what I usually do they had the Whole Norton package from Comcast, but it never caught one of those web search redirectors...
