Is ur computer ready for internet banking?ONLINE fraudsters have targeted National Australia Bank customers over Christmas with a flood of hoax emails designed to trick account holders into revealing their internet banking details.
When opened, the email also deposits a "Trojan horse" virus on the customer's computer that tracks keystrokes, sniffing for sensitive security information such as passwords and banking details.
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17666684-421,00.htmlSo when is the computer ready? => you should be
Continually updating your Operating System with the latest security patches
Installing and running the latest anti-virus software.
Continually updating the anti-virus scanner.
Installing a firewall
Updating your browser with the latest security patches.
Install Anti-Spyware software & regularly scan your machine
And
Avoid using any public computers, as you may be unable to check whether the latest anti-virus software has been installed (this includes PCs at internet cafes, universities, etc).
Avoid running, installing or using programs, and, opening any unsolicited email attachments from people or organisations that you do not know or trust.