Closed hwang26 closed 3 years ago
According to this article https://web.securityinnovation.com/hubfs/2018%20Documents/Your-Banks-Digital-Side-Door-ESummary.pdf, implementation of OFX from banks seem to have weak security standards (eg. No MFA, Not updated frequently, Backend version information available).
The security risk of utilizing OFX should be considered.
ofxget
, it seems that most likely, I won't be able to retrieve Chase data as a third party that's not a large firm such as Intuit's Quicken app. The CLI is erroring and while it tells me to enable 3rd party app access through Chase's Secure Messages center, I don't receive those aforementioned messages.pdf.js-extract
and then go from there.
Research using the Chase Bank API and if necessary, utilizing Open Financial Exchange.
Acceptance Criteria:
By the end of our analysis, we want to successful retrieve a transaction from Chase bank. Leave sample code and screenshots on this issue.
Additionally, we want to do some research on existing apps like Firefly III. Knowing how they store transactions might be useful to us in development. We can add these observations to #9 if they seem appropriate.
Technical Details
Reference: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7269668/is-there-an-api-to-get-bank-transaction-and-bank-balance http://www.ofxhome.com/index.php/home/directory https://www.ofx.net/