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???? Oaken has security issues this morning ????
August 18, 2025
6:43 am
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Logging in from a Safari bookmark as usual. Have not proceeded.

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Any one else getting the same??

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August 18, 2025
7:03 am
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Looks fine now.

Their site auth.oaken.com is now using a certificate that expires in September 2026.

August 18, 2025
7:27 am
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It doesn't say much for their IT processes that a certificate for "auth.oaken.com" could be allowed to get close to its expiry date before being replaced.

August 18, 2025
7:40 am
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Isn't Oaken a member of the same company that Warren Buffet had to bail out?

August 18, 2025
8:24 am
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Yes, Home Capital (ran Home Trust/Home Bank/Oaken) had that deposit run some years back after some troublesome news with some of their mortgage broker originations. Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway came along after their initial funding package from one of the big Ontario pension funds turned out to have pretty onerous terms. I'm pretty sure they closed out the Berkshire support after a year or two and that is long done. They just (!) had a liquidity problem with their demand deposits and perceptions, they weren't structurally kaput or anything.

August 18, 2025
9:04 am
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Thanks every one. I am no longer receiving those “connection” messages.

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August 18, 2025
10:00 am
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I had the same problem last night and thought it might have been due to a FireFox update. Glad to see that it has cleared, today, and was not a problem of my making.

August 18, 2025
11:41 am
Dean
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I'm one more with No problems @ Oaken, this am. sf-smile

If memory serves ... I can't remember Ever having security issues @ Oaken.

O & O,

    Dean

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