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Technical services of the Halifax Bank

Halifax


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 8th February 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Technical services of the Halifax Bank
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Whats this?
Return Address:
 help.desk@halifaxsecure.net Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://h-%20%20%20%20geyab.com/halifax/online.htm
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) https://www.halifax-online.co.uk/

mem_bin/formslogin.asp?halifaxcouk&simigv
is= Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 15703-224290-512314
 
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 Halifax OnlineSM Customer:

Technical services of the Halifax Bank are
carrying out a planned software maintenance.
We earnestly ask you to visit
the following link to start the procedure of
confirmation of your online account.

To get started, click the link below:
https://www.halifax-online.co.uk/
mem_bin/formslogin.asp?halifaxcouk&simigvis=

NOTE: This instruction has been sent to all
bank customers and is obligatory to follow.
Thank you for your co-op...



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