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*IMPORTANT* Halifax Bank - You Have 1 New
Security Message Alert !

Halifax


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 6th June 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 *IMPORTANT* Halifax Bank - You Have 1 New Security Message Alert !
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Whats this?
Return Address:
 account.review@halifax.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://sheabuttershop.net/ll/HALIFAX/default.aspxr
 efereridentB57C27732B1264762913866A21976564C367827
 8&cookieid116113&noscr/_mem_/formslogin.as
 p/index.php
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
www.halifax.co.uk/aboutonline/verifyownership
.stml Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 10588-140337-383877
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Halifax by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Halifax 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

WE\'RE MAKING SOME EXCITING CHANGES THAT
WILL MAKE YOUR ONLINE BANKING EXPERIENCE EVEN
BETTER, WE THEREFORE REQUEST YOU
TO VERIFY YOUR LOCATION.

HALIFAX ONLINE ACCESS VERIFICATION
Please note that Your Halifax Online Banking
has been flagged by our system and all
flagged account required
verification for Online Banking to remain
active due to recent changes we have made to
our online banking system.

This verification will allow us to activate
...



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