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Halifax Credit Card Payment

Halifax


Date Reported: 15th March 2009	Risk Level: MEDIUM

Email Subject:

Halifax Credit Card Payment

Apparent Sender:

Halifax

Return Address:

Halifax Online < e-banking.service@halifax.co.uk >

Email Format:

HTML

URL of Web Content:

http://esvc000126.wic034u.server- web.com/halifaxcoukHome.htm

Location:

Australia

Scam number:

aa-8895

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 looks nothing like the actual Halifax URL.

"From:"

From: Payment Service Dept
To: Halifax Customers
Subject: Halifax Credit Card Payment
Date: 14/03/2009

Halifax Bank ® credit card Acct #: XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-

You recently scheduled a payment from your credit card account. We sent a confirmation of this scheduled payment to your secure Message Center Inbox at our Web site.

To view this message, simply click www.Halifax.co.uk , log in and click the "New Messages" icon.

Thank you for choosing Abbey Bank .

Customer Service

P.S. if you still have not Receive This massage ,Check Back within 48 Hours.

<-Communication Ref-611560914->

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