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Halifax Alert: Online Banking Access

Halifax Bank


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 14th October 2009 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Halifax Alert: Online Banking Access
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax Bank  Whats this?
Return Address:
 customerservice@halifax.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://casbat.dracogt.com/login/.onlinebanking/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
https://www.halifax-online.co.uk/_mem_bin/for
mslogin.asp Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 4941-68418-266619
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Halifax Bank by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Halifax Bank 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
 
 

We are writing to let you know that our
monitoring process has temporarily suspended
your online access to protect your
accounts. This has been done due to the
number of incorrect login attempts.

At Halifax Bank, we take the job of
protecting our customers very seriously, so
for your protection we are proactively
notifying you of this activity.

To restore access to your online banking
please click on the link below.

https://www.halifax-online.co.uk/_mem_bin/for
msl...



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