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Halifax:- New security precautions notice.

Halifax


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 14th February 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Halifax:- New security precautions notice.
Apparent Sender:
 Halifax  Whats this?
Return Address:
 OnlineSecurity@hbosplc.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.hiphopstars.nl/images/artiesten/Login.p
 hp
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) New security module, 2) two easy steps, 3)
Sign in to online banking Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 15827-226139-516528
 
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.


     
Content
 
 

DEAR VALUED CUSTOMER,

New security precautions was taken into
consideration by Halifax Bank to protect it's
customers
from ever increasing instances of identity
theft and online fraud.

Among these is the New security module
introduced by Halifax to permanently secure
and protect customers from these
threats.
We implore you to help us serve you better
by upgrading your account in two easy steps.

Please note that failure to upgrade to the
new security mo...



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