Questions tagged [onlinebanking]

Electronic payment system that enables customers of a financial institution to conduct financial transactions through that institution's website

From Wikipedia:

Online banking also known as internet banking, e-banking, or virtual banking, is an electronic payment system that enables customers of a bank or other financial institution to conduct a range of financial transactions through the financial institution's website. The online banking system will typically connect to or be part of the core banking system operated by a bank and is in contrast to branch banking that was the traditional way customers access banking services.

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Building a complete online payment gateway like Paypal

So this question isn't about integrating an existing payment gateway into my site. This is more of a architectural question. I want to build a system similar to Paypal. Now I understand that Paypal offers a lot of features under the roof and I can't…
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Banking API/protocol

Do any banks offer data feeds of personal accounts via any form of API? I'm essentially looking to check balances on accounts without logging into their website. I remember reading about a universal banking protocol at some point... and maybe…
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How do banks remember "your computer"?

As many of you probably know, online banks nowadays have a security system whereby you are asked some personal questions before you even enter your password. Once you have answered them, you can choose for the bank to "remember this computer" so…
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Python in the enterprise: Pros and cons

I have been exploring and developing an application in Python for mission critical work in the commercial banking arena. Banks are way conservative in selecting new applications. I need real proof of stability and others using. Have looked at the…
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Why are banking passwords so weak?

Out of interest and because it infuriates me, I was wondering if SOmebody here might happen to work for a bank or otherwise know the answer to this. I've used a few online banking sites (UK and N.America) and they universally enforce a password…
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How to pull bank statements from websites?

I need to pull bank account statements from a number of different sources. I'd love to be able to get this data in some sort of standardized fashion, be it CSV or OFX or XML or whatever. I just need to be able to get this data. I'll be using my own…
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Why do we not see much AJAX in secure applications like internet banking?

Can someone list with references / evidences if possible, why we don't see much AJAX in secure web applications like internet banking? For instance - Internet banking has a list of tabs for Accounts, Payments, Tools, Reports. Normally you'd see…
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How do I validate Credit Card and Bank Account numbers?

I know there have been a lot of discussion related to this topic, e.g. Credit Card validation: can Card Name contain non-ASCII characters? The reason I wanted to ask this question is because people could find all the information at one place. What…
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Does 3D secure and net banking sites use x-frame-options header?

I am trying to embed 3D secure and net banking pages in an IFrame, and I am able to achieve it successfully for a few sites which I have tested. But I suspect if ALL the bank pages will open in IFrame. What if any bank has set x-frame-otpions to…
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migs (MasterCard Virtual Payment Client) integration php

Can any body help me about how to integrate migs (MasterCard Virtual Payment Client) in a php website ! I have read the reference guide but it's unhelpful!
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How would you go about making an application that automatically retrieves your bank account balance twice a day?

I'm building a utility that will hopefully keep my wife in tune with how much money we have available. I need a simple secure way of logging into my bank account and retrieving the balance. Something like mechanize is the only method I can think of.…
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Stripe IBAN Element Error 'The type `sepa_debit` is not a valid source type.'

I tried to implement the Stripe IBAN element, descriped right here: https://stripe.com/docs/stripe-js/elements/iban I used the exact same code, change the api key, but I keep getting this error 'The type sepa_debit is not a valid source type.' But…
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Access own bank account via self-written application

I have used MS Money for several years now and due to my "coding interest" it would be great to know where to start learning the basics for programming such an application. Better to say: Its not about how to design and write an application, its…
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Java EE online banking code example

Is there any open source Java EE application for online banking and processing that you guys are aware of? Say for example I want to implement the whole online banking stack, from front-end, middleware, and back-end. Has anybody open-sourced this…
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How to pull down bank transaction records?

I have noticed that some applications provide functionality allowing the user to pull down transaction records (usually for credit cards) from an online banking system. Usually specific banks are supported. What is the general method to achieve this…
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