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Date Reported: 23rd September 2009 |
Risk Level: MEDIUM |
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Email Subject: |
Important information for Halifax savings customers? |
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Apparent Sender: |
Halifax Bank of Scotland plc. |
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Return Address: |
mail@customer.halifax.co.uk |
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Email Format: |
HTML |
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URL of Web Content: |
http://www.eatelier.cz/kurzy/images/halifaxcoukHom e.html |
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Anchor text of URLs: |
1) Sign in to Secure Your
Online Banking |
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Location: |
Location not available |
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Scam number: |
4441-60641-251651 |
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Comments: |
- Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Halifax Bank of Scotland plc. by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
- Halifax Bank of Scotland plc. never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.
- The spoof website this email links to was not online at time of this report, but variations of the scam which link to working websites are bound to exist, so be wary! The website may have been taken down or disabled by the hosts, but quite often these websites are hosted on the personal computer of the phishers, so may only be online at certain times.
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INTERNET BANKING UPDATE.
* Our Maintenance Department is doing an arranged Internet Banking Service upgrade. To upgrade your identity and your account security changes. Please Sign in to Secure Your Online Banking to continue to the verification process. (Failure to verify your account details for online service changes will lead to account disconnection)
HOW SECURE ARE YOU?
* Protecting your PC and the files it contains is vitally important, and becau...
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