With the growing use of handheld technology for online access, mobile banking is definitely on the rise and it’s happening fast.  The financial institutions are advertising left and right for all of the banking functions you can do using your Iphone, Droid, or any of the handheld technologies that contain a browser.

Right now, we’re not hearing much about mobile banking and identity theft but it’s just a matter of time before identity thieves start to be become proficient at ways to intercept these secure interactions to commit identity theft or simply criminal theft.

If you’d like to read more about the pros and cons as well as considerations and the state of the technology, check out this IdentityTheft.com article: http://www.identitytheft.com/article/mobile_banking