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Panda Security Study Finds Security Woes at Remittance Shops

GLENDALE, Calif. - A two-year, on-site study by Panda Security found that many of the computers used to send remittances back to immigrants' home countries were found to be wide open to cyberattacks, the company said.

By Marc Rapport | Updated on December 10, 2008

GLENDALE, Calif. – A two-year, on-site study by Panda Security found that many of the computers used to send remittances back to immigrants’ home countries were found to be wide open to cyberattacks, the company said.

The international IT security provider said in a new report that it was given access to study computers over a two-year period at more than 300 locations in the Los Angeles and Las Vegas areas.

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