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  Bank of Maharashtra Internet Banking: Dos and Don'ts
  *      Dos      *

 1.Add Mahaconnect to your List of Favorite Sites: We recommend that you bookmark / add to your favorites the URL: https://www.mahaconnect.in in order to access information and transact on your account with Bank of Maharashtra.

 2.Change your Password once in a while: We recommend that you change your password regularly, at least every 30 days or so. To change your passwords login to https://www.mahaconnect.in. Click on "Options --> Change Login Password / Change Transaction Password".

 3.Proper Log Out: Log out from Mahaconnect every time you complete your online banking session. Do not close your browser directly without a proper log out.

 4.Look for the padlock symbol on the bottom bar of the browser to ensure that the site is running in secure mode before you input any sensitive information.

 5.Keep your Internet Banking Passwords Confidential: We assure you that Bank of Maharashtra will never ask you for your Internet Banking Passwords through any medium (via email or phone etc).

 6.Destroy unnecessary financial documents immediately: Destroy pin or password mailers immediately after memorizing them. Never write them down anywhere.

 7.Disable the "Auto Complete" function on your browser: If you are using Internet Explorer, turn off the 'Auto Complete' function on your browser to prevent your system from remembering Passwords. To Disable the "Auto Complete" function:

  a.Open Internet Explorer. Select Tools --> Internet Options --> Content (Tab)

  b.Click on Settings Button under Auto Complete section

  c.De-Select User Names and passwords on forms check box & Click on "OK"

 8.Clear your browser's History: Clear your browser's history after each session so that your account information is removed, especially if you have used a shared computer to access Internet Banking on mahaconnect.in

  *      Don'ts      *

 1.Do not leave your personal Information lying around at an unprotected place. Always ensure that your cheque books, pass books, deposit receipts are kept in a secure place.

 2.Avoid downloading program from unknown sources: Some sources may have hidden forms of spyware or viruses that could compromise the security of your computer.

 3.Do not open attachment sent through mails, if you don't know the sender.

 4.Never open email attachments that have file extensions like .exe, .pif, or .vbs. Such files are usually dangerous.

 5.Do not keep your computer online when not in use: Either shut down your PC or disconnect it from Internet

 6.Do not use shared computers: We recommend that you avoid accessing www.mahaconnect.in from a public/ shared computers, eg: cyber cafe etc.

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