HBOS boss conned Updated Identity fraudsters have claimed the prize scalp of the chief exec of HBOS bank.… ...full story at the register (uk)
from the register (uk) on Wed, Aug 20 2008
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| 14 Aug 08 |
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HBOS culls 5% of IT workforce » the register (uk) Halifax doesn't need a little extra help after all Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) is slashing around 100 IT jobs as part of a cost-cutting exercise aimed at reducing duplication between mortgage brands.… |
| 18 Sep 08 |
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Lloyds buy leaves HBOS techies facing axe - again » the register (uk) 'Stuck between rock and hard place' IT workers at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) face the job axe again this morning after the UK’s largest mortgage lender was thrown a £12.2bn lifeline from Lloyds TSB.… |
| 30 Oct 07 |
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Bank and mortgage scam nets ID crooks thousands » the register (uk) Why settle for just emptying an online bank account? Scammers conned both a mortgage firm and a bank to hit an IT director for £60,000. UK police are hunting the gang responsible for the scam, and at least nine others like it, that are estimated to hav... |
| 29 Sep 08 |
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Bear squeeze blues: How to destroy a bank » the register (uk) Set phasers to 'short sell' Comment With the banks apparently unable to cope with the markets anymore, the poor dears, short selling has been banned to protect them. HBOS is being taken over cheaply, even compared to what a mortgage bank is worth in this... |
| 24 Jul 08 |
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Most Bank Websites Are Insecure » slashdot Anonymous writes "More than three-quarters of bank Web sites have design flaws that could expose bank customers to financial loss or identity theft, according to a University of Michigan study that will be presented this week at the Symposium on Usable... |