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Security Alert !

Halifax Online Banking Helpdesk


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 11th July 2012 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Security Alert !
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Online Banking Helpdesk  Whats this?
Return Address:
 no_reply@halifaxonline.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://plazamarketthai.com/ascend/cgi-bin/login.js
 p.htm
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) https://
www.new.halifax.com/verify- account.co.uk Whats this?
Location:
 BANGKOK, KRUNG THEP, THAILAND Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 20642-351753-803297
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Halifax Online Banking Helpdesk by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Halifax Online Banking Helpdesk 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
 
 

Crooks In Action - Jenson Farrago Phishing -
Halifax

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SECURITY ALERT

DEAR VALUED HALIFAX CUSTOMER,

UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT NOW TO AVOID FRAUDULENT
ACTIVITIES.

HTTPS:// WWW.NEW.HALIFAX.COM/VERIFY-
ACCOUNT.CO.UK.

Halifax Online Technical Support

This massage is coming to you from Halifax
Internet Banking System
(failure to do might lead to the suspension
of your account)
© Halifax Online Banking UK 2012 <...


 
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