Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
Hi,
On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:05:00 -0500 7v5w7go9ub0o
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
- The SSL connection is established within the Linux VM, so all the
host sees is an encrypted connection to your bank.
Wrong: It will also see all the virtual memory the virtualized machin
Hi,
On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:05:00 -0500 7v5w7go9ub0o
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> - The SSL connection is established within the Linux VM, so all the
> host sees is an encrypted connection to your bank.
Wrong: It will also see all the virtual memory the virtualized machine
is using, including tho
On Thursday 07 February 2008, Håkon Alstadheim wrote:
> Mick wrote:
> > Basic web browsers do not have the javascript, Java (and soon enough
> > flash?) functionality that the majority of banking sites require.
> > Wouldn't Knoppix with its Firefox and equivalents do the job for you,
> > after yo
Mick wrote:
On Thursday 07 February 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:27:51 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote:
In the context of online banking, where Windows of some flavour is the
desktop OS, I see a substantial risk arising through spyware and/or
viruses. I suspect that
On Thursday 07 February 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:27:51 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote:
> > > In the context of online banking, where Windows of some flavour is the
> > > desktop OS, I see a substantial risk arising through spyware and/or
> > > viruses. I suspect that a ne
Jan Seeger wrote:
insane? What's insane: Presuming the windows host is compromised? or
having your computer on a USB flash drive? or using two browsers to
confirm the integrity of a site? The procedure is quite easy, once
you've done it once or twice.
But go ahead and do something less;
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On Thu, 07. Feb, 7v5w7go9ub0o spammed my inbox with
Actually, at that stage, you should be more worried about the hardware. Slip a
little hardware
keylogger in there and all that is for nothing. And try to do online banking
without entering
anythi
Steve wrote:
In the context of online banking, where Windows of some flavour is the
desktop OS, I see a substantial risk arising through spyware and/or
viruses. I suspect that a neat way to mitigate this would be to run an
OS from a CD which offers nothing more fancy than a basic web-browser.
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 15:37 +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:27:51 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote:
>
> > > In the context of online banking, where Windows of some flavour is the
> > > desktop OS, I see a substantial risk arising through spyware and/or
> > > viruses. I suspect
On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:27:51 +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote:
> > In the context of online banking, where Windows of some flavour is the
> > desktop OS, I see a substantial risk arising through spyware and/or
> > viruses. I suspect that a neat way to mitigate this would be to run
> > an OS from a C
Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the context of online banking, where Windows of some flavour is the
> desktop OS, I see a substantial risk arising through spyware and/or
> viruses. I suspect that a neat way to mitigate this would be to run an
> OS from a CD which offers nothing more fancy t
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