[tor-talk] Another security program

Kyle Williams kyle.kwilliams at gmail.com
Fri Apr 1 06:01:10 UTC 2011


Post that somewhere please. :)

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 9:54 PM, David <carlson.dl at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>  A bank that holds one of my credit cards is now suggesting very strongly
> that it's users install a program called Trusteer Rapport which they say
> will protect against keystroke loggers, man-in-the-middle attacks, phishing
> and counterfeit websites and many of the most sophisticated trojan horse
> malware.  They say it runs alongside the present firewall and anti-virusware
> in my present browser(i.e. "IE", Firefox, Chrome in Windows or good browsers
> on Apple machines).  It communicates behind the scenes with the banks
> servers when connected to a website of a participating bank.  Their website
> is <http://www.trusteer.com/landing/bankofamerica>
>
> Has anyone investigated whether this software is compatible with Tor and
> whether the ability to protect against many of the weak links in the user's
> computer is worthwhile?  Since it only works with subscribing banks, it does
> nothing for most browsing, for one thing.
>
> David
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