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Old Dec 30th 2010, 4:20 am
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This poor sod had twenty AED500 withdrawals made from his account while he was sleeping...allegedly.

http://gulfnews.com/business/telecom...harge-1.738202
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Old Dec 30th 2010, 5:28 am
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can he prove he was asleep?
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Originally Posted by lionheart
This poor sod had twenty AED500 withdrawals made from his account while he was sleeping...allegedly.

http://gulfnews.com/business/telecom...harge-1.738202
Why should only Mashreq customers worry?

All ATMs and internet banking facilities use essentially the same basic software, so in theory all the banks are vulnerable.
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Old Dec 30th 2010, 7:35 am
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He was phished...

Anyone stupid enough, in this day and age, to click on a link supplied in an email, as opposed to accessing the site from a seperate browser, deserves everything they get..

Fckwit...
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