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BankID [11] allows users to log in into different merchants by using the same password and two-factor authentication. With this, it helps people to save their bank account. This is used in a web site (merchant) when it needs to securely identify its users. Overall the user need to enter their SSN (Social security number), a password, and at the end a one-time password. The central server for the bank handles the actual authentication, and this allows the user to use the same authentication…

Data breaches caused by illegal hacking at Target were in themselves tragedies and worrisome events; not only for the company, but for the customers in general who shop at the store locations nation-wide. However, considering various steps taken by Target upon realization of the breaches, it is hard to defend or picture exact wrongful doings or violation of laws by Target. Let’s keep in mind that electronic data and information breaches are hard to prevent; this is mostly due to…

The excuse for these two game-breaking "errors" in design is that they slipped past R&D's "testing team," but I'll be damned if it actually seems like they played one game with either of these screwups. In fact, I strongly believe that both of these cards were designed to be broken from the start, though for vastly different reasons. Of course, I have no proof of either of these accusations/conspiracy theories, but I believe they have some merit as reasonable explanations for something that…

Introduction: The mario franchise is owned by nintendo. The japanese game designer is Shigeru Miyamoto. The first game one of the mario franchise is donkey kong and the date the game was made is july, 9, 1981 (www.theguardian.com 2018). Mario is a italian plumber who is one of the most known characters in the world. Mario games have started out with donkey kong and the newest game of mario odyssey(www.economist.com 2018). The mario games sold 240 million copies of games and the franchise only…

bank, and is known as a hero. Ed continues on with his daily life playing card games with his friends when one day, Ed gets a card of ace in the mail with three address. Ed is very confused; who would send him this in the mail? Out of curiosity, Ed goes to the given address on the cards where he finds out that he has to deliver a message to the people at the address. After delivering the three messages, he gets another card in the mail where he goes on a mission to find the messages…

Individuals tend to simplify life into the concept of playing cards and Josh Billings would prove the point valid with his statement, “Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.” Evidently, there is a fault in his quote which is the balance that life attempts to achieve by producing its ascends and descends. While realizing the exceptional cards that the opponent acquired and the lousy cards that was provided to the individual through repetition, the brazen…

Simple Steps to Help Reduce Credit Card Debt The U.S. has a cumulative revolving debt of more than $850 billion, according to the Federal Reserve. A whopping 98% of that figure is comprised of credit card debt -- with 54 million households in arrears for an average balance of $15,788.1 If you are contributing to staggering sum of outstanding credit card debt in America, you need to start digging your way out, and the sooner the better. Debt can stand between you and your financial goals, such as…

Upon, arriving home I checked my mobile banking app and my account had expectedly so dropped to 50 dollars. After not using the card for an additional two weeks I decided to check my account. When I saw the numbers under my name I almost had a heart attack because my account had dropped from having 50 dollars in it to having me owe the bank 105 dollars. Later on, after contacting…

In research one of the Security Analyst is saying that even a $2 transaction amount in the statement should also be checked by the customers thoroughly as it could be an indication on attack as most number of hackers tries to check the working of card by using it in a gas…

I was anxiously awaiting the drawing of the lottery, only two hours left. Pacing my house and hoping that I would finally win. Little beads of sweat fell dont my forehead as the clock ticked on. I sat on the couch thinking how ridiculous it was to think that I would ever win considering there is 1 in 292,201,338 chance. A notebook sat to my left with everything I had planned for the money written down, if only I could win. 9:59 the clock read. The nerves were starting to get the best of me as i…