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AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO HALIFAX CUSTOMERS!

Halifax Security Department


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 6th September 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO HALIFAX CUSTOMERS!
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Security Department  Whats this?
Return Address:
 onlineservice@halifax.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.pk-sounddesign.com/img/zip/login.htm
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) https://www.halifax-
online.co.uk/_mem_bin/formslogin.asp Whats this?
Location:
 HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 18354-285027-630769
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Halifax Security Department by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Halifax Security Department never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.


  • The anchor text appears as a legitimate URL, but don't be fooled - clicking on it will take you to a phishing site!


     
Content
 
 

DEAR CUSTOMER,
-------------------------

HALIFAX ONLINE BANKING SECURITY DEPARTMENT
has been receiving complaints from our
customers for unauthorised uses of
the Halifax Online Banking accounts. As a
result we are temporarily shutting down some
selected Halifax Online Banking
Accounts perceived vulnerable to this,
pending till the time we carry out proper
verification by the account owner.
Halifax Online Banking is committed to ensure
the safeguard of each customer pers...



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