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Halifax Security Has Restricted Your Access
To Online Banking

Halifax Customer Centre


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 23rd November 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Halifax Security Has Restricted Your Access To Online Banking
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Customer Centre  Whats this?
Return Address:
 services.halifax.co.uk@centurylink.net Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.astromagazin.com.tr/banner/includes/acc
 ountupdate/halifax.co.uk/formslogin.html
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.halifax.co.uk/home/home.asp?refere
rident/upgrade Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 14178-199550-472946
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Halifax Customer Centre by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Halifax Customer Centre 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 Halifax Bank Customer,
Halifax online security has restricted your
access to online banking due to security
measures.
You must verify this activity before you can
continue using your account.
We will review the activity on your account
with you and upon verification,
remove all restriction below now to avoid
loosing access to Halifax online
dont worry! this should take few minutes of
your time

HTTP://WWW.HALIFAX.CO.UK/HOME/HOME.ASP?REFER
ERIDENT/UPGRADE

*...



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