Tag: Banking
Traditional Banking Vs Winden: How They Are Providing an Ultimate Solution
Many of us are only informed about traditional ways of banking. However, due to the increase in digital banking solutions, there is a better alternative. That is why using the […]
QakBot banking malware grows 65% in 2021
The number of users attacked with QakBot – a powerful banking Trojan – has grown 65% in the first seven months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, […]
Over half of world’s population to access digital banking by 2026
A new Juniper Research study has found that 53% of the world’s population will access digital banking services in 2026; reaching over 4.2 billion digital banking users, up from 2.5 […]
1 in 4 would fall for ‘safe account’ scam, claims report
A recent survey conducted by KIS Finance has revealed worrying statistics regarding safe account scams. The survey asked 2,000 participants whether they know what a safe account scam is and, […]
Majority of Brits now prefer digital banking, claims survey
The majority of UK consumers want greater control and flexibility over their financial products and prefer digital banking, new research from Yobota has revealed. The London-based technology company commissioned […]
NatWest trials voice banking with Google Assistant
Banking on your voice could become the new way to check accounts if a NatWest trial using the Google Assistant proves to be on the money. The bank is launching […]
HSBC offers free wi-fi in UK branches
Global banking giant HSBC is joining the growing rank of businesses that offer free wi-fi to customers. The BBC says that free wi-fi in hundreds of branches is part of a move by HSBC to encourage customers to manage their…
APP OF THE DAY: Orange Credit Card
Barclaycard and Orange are teaming up to bring their Orange Credit Card app to the iPhone. The app lets users track their finances on the contactless card whilst on the move, with views to quickly see transaction history, balance,…
SmartSwipe credit card reader makes online shopping safer
SmartSwipe, the USB credit card reader that makes shopping online quicker and safer, is now available from Firebox.com. Great for online shopaholics and those wary of inputting their credit card details online, this USB gadget lets you swipe the card…
Malicious Firefox add-on steals banking passwords
Yet another reason to be extremely vigilant when accessing financial web sites: researchers have discovered an add-on for Firefox which lies in wait for the user to log in to a banking or online payments site and then sends the username and password to a Russian site.
It’s a bit of a blow for those who have trumpeted how secure Firefox is, but of course we all know that no piece of software is completely secure…
