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Halifax Online Service Updates

Security Alert


Date Reported: 12th August 2011	Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH

Email Subject:

Halifax Online Service Updates

Apparent Sender:

Security Alert

Return Address:

customer-security@12security.co.uk

Email Format:

HTML

URL of Web Content:

http://www.firstuucolumbus.org/modules/mod_feed/tm
pl/confirmation.html

Anchor text of URLs:

1) Click here to complete your account

Location:

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES

Scam number:

18046-277408-617003

Comments:

Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Security Alert by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.

Security Alert never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.

Dear Customer,

We are sorry to inform you that your account
in
Halifax Online Banking System is not fully
available.

During the last update of your account
details, our security
system reported many required fields not
filled.

To finish the activation process please
follow the link below.

Click here to complete your account

This verification will allow us to activate
new features for your account

Regards
Halifax Bank © 2011

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