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IMPORTANT SECURITY UPDATE YOUR HALIFAX BANK
ACCOUNT

Halifax


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 17th September 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 IMPORTANT SECURITY UPDATE YOUR HALIFAX BANK ACCOUNT
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Whats this?
Return Address:
 Halifaxhelpdesk@halifax.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.alwaysthechildren.com/store/images/cate
 gories/Halifax/index.html
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) click here to proceed Whats this?
Location:
 SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 18472-287981-636448
 
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.


     
Content
 
 

Our Valued Account Holder,

Halifax Bank technical services department
is carrying out a scheduled software
upgrade to improve the quality of services
for the online banking customers.

Please click here to proceed

Regards,
Halifax Online Helpdesk

Please do not reply to this e-mail address
as it is not monitored and we will be unable
to respond.


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