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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2007
Clay D. Newton, Napa, CA (US);
Clay D. Newton, Napa, CA (US);
Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A method for combating website spoofing can be used in connection with a website for a financial institution accessible by a plurality of users. Registration information is stored for a user having a financial account with the financial institution, including user login information and customization information for a website associated with the financial institution. A marker is issued, to be stored on a computer used by the user to access the website. At some point, a request is received from the user to display a webpage of the website on the computer, and the user is recognized based on the marker. A webpage is then provided to the computer, having an interface with an attribute customized according to the customization information. The user login information is entered via the website. Upon receiving the user login information, the user is provided access to the financial account.