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Halifax Online Notification : Upgrade Your
Protection

Halifax Bank


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 6th May 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Halifax Online Notification : Upgrade Your Protection
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Bank  Whats this?
Return Address:
 onlineservice@hbosplc.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.rushbury.org.uk/spaw2/uploads/flash/Log
 in.php
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) Halifax , 2) Continue Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 9910-130579-368495
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Halifax Bank by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


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


     
Content
 
 

Thank you for banking online at HALIFAX . At
Halifax Bank plc, your security is our
primary concern. And in order to
guard against the recent spate of fraud and
identity theft invovling online account
holders, we have recently introduced
additional security measures and upgraded our
software to protect our online account
holders.

The security upgrade will be effective
immediately and requires our customers to
update their access and Sign in
Protection activation.

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