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Your online Statement No 6907

Halifax


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 23rd October 2007 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Your online Statement No 6907
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Whats this?
Return Address:
 < helpdesk@halifax.co.uk > Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://icic-insurance.com/icicweb/images/hali. php?email_from=xxx@xxx&eBMseex3FpPs HQ47meX13fGJFNFOfVBYGFfWxTWeYq6vQY x3JWRKojh9sdSLcPIIfoKX864d00uFufcsPMb wjotJUceE0wgqyPDf1Io7vaGKfmT86C6 &ZbauKo3cuTJUJxH934LymPHAqeK7Cm5 oUFpM0VkoM4SHJWgAuDxiFMt Whats this?
Location:
 UK Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 aa-5839
 
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 REAL URL of the spoof website is disguised as "halifax.co.uk".


  • The REAL URL of the spoof website looks nothing like the actual Halifax URL.
     
Content
 
 
 
"Your statement is available for viewing on halifax.co.uk."

Dear online customer,

Your statement is available for viewing on halifax.co.uk.

There are several statement online, which are all available under the 'statement & Valuation' menu – Cash statement, Income statement, Dividends Received and Tax Certificates. If you have more than one account, select the appropriate account from the 'Change account to be viewed' drop down menu and click 'Go'. Please note 'Income statement' are only available for PEP, ISA & Halifax ShareBuilder accounts.

WHY YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS IS IMPORTANT
It's very important that we have your up-to-date email address. This is how we will tell you about changes to the service, or help you get back online quicker if you forget your sign in details.

Best wishes,
Karen Parr
Halifax plc.
 
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