Hello Raymond, Sorry to hear your predicament, very nasty situation.
> I have two questions. > > Is there any way I can test our computers/ipads to determine if such aprogram > is resident on the device; and You will need to use some UNIX shell commands. Read and follow exactly Linc Davis instructions at this link: <https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4243511?start=0&tstart=0> > Is 1Password a suitable App to house confidential information and use to > insert applicable passwords where required. 1Password 4 is by far the best to use in my opinion. Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.9.3 Mavericks Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 25 Jun 2014, at 1:34 pm, Raymond Hirst <rayhi...@chival.com.au> wrote: > Hi Folks! > > I have been informed that I am the subject of possible Identity takeover. > Someone has discovered the security code (that allows me to talk to the bank) > for one of my credit card/bank accounts and had changed my addresses and > contact details so that he/she could cancel my credit cards receive new ones > in my name. > > The Bank's Fraud department and the Police suggested that this occurred by > the culprit sending me/my wife an innocuous email which they piggy-backed a > program that monitored the key strokes when we were doing on-line banking. > > We use iMacs (from 2011) and iPad 2s to access our bank accounts. > > I have two questions. > > Is there any way I can test our computers/ipads to determine if such aprogram > is resident on the device; and > Is 1Password a suitable App to house confidential information and use to > insert applicable passwords where required. > > Thank you in advance for any suggestions. > > Regards > > Raymond Hirst
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