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5 Comments
March 24, 2016 04:17:43 PM CET
Still, I want to be in "physical" control of my bank account...
March 24, 2016 04:10:45 PM CET
I guess you'd have to define several security questions to avoid such exploits..
March 24, 2016 04:09:12 PM CET
This sounds pretty vulnerable. The person in the queue behind just has to memorize my security answer and steal my smartphone to clear my bank account...
March 24, 2016 03:59:34 PM CET
I read an article about "handless paying" in the supermarket, where the cash desk connects with your smartphone and you just have to answer a personal security question to verify yourself.
March 24, 2016 03:17:20 PM CET
Interesting topics! I like the idea to have a cash-less world. I never have cash money with me and would be happy about the opportunity to pay the after-work beer with the smartphone.