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We aim to report every variant of the scams we receive, so even if it appears that a scam you receive has already been reported, please submit it to us anyway.
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.
Email:
Dear Customer,
It has come to our attention that your account needs to be updated due to the recent changes we have made to our Online Banking system. This update will allow us to activate new features for your account on our new system. We have made these changes to serve you better.
With our 24 hour online financial center, you can manage your online accounts, see images of the front and back of cleared checks and deposit tickets, transfer funds between eligible Ha...