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indusurb

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2. This is why I do no online banking

Reply to justaprogressive (Original post)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 11:26 AM

Monday

No online accounts, no passwords to hack, if online thieves want to get into my bank they are going to have to hack the bank itself, not just my account.

Online financial activities are all great and convenient, but you are trading security for convenience, and when it comes to money I opt for security.

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MFA-optional banks leave safe doors (and accounts) wide open for thieves to pillage - The Register [View all] justaprogressive Monday OP

That's true, the industry is far behind bucolic_frolic Monday #1

This is why I do no online banking indusurb Monday #2