OT: eBay/Paypal security
Chuck Guzis
cclist at sydex.com
Fri Nov 2 03:48:43 CDT 2007
On 2 Nov 2007 at 2:30, Jim Leonard wrote:
> Yep, it's a rebadged RSA SecureID token. While it won't prevent
> cross-site scripting holes (the most common way a fraudster gets into
> your ebay account to post in your name), it will most likely make it
> impossible to take fraud to the final stop (ie. actually posting and/or
> actually screwing around with your money). I highly recommend it.
I don't know--it looks like another d*mned thing to lose, step on or
have the dog eat. The difference between it and an old sock is that
when the dog eats your old sock, you can still use PayPal.
Cheers,
Chuck
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