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Urgent Security Alert

Bank of Scotland


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 11th July 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Urgent Security Alert
Apparent Sender:
 Bank of Scotland Whats this?
Return Address:
 Customer-alert@0-Halifax.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.minesnooper.com/admin/console/secure.ph
 p
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) Sign In to Online Service and complete
the update process. Whats this?
Location:
 (UNKNOWN CITY), UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 17486-268126-599846
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Bank of Scotland by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Bank of Scotland never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.


     
Content
 
 

Valued Account Holder,

Security machinery at Halifax have been
upgraded to provide customers
with a faster, easier and more efficient
online banking experience.
All customers are required to update their
account information.

Sign In to Online Service and complete the
update process.

Halifax is a division of Bank of Scotland
plc. Bank of Scotland plc, Registered in
Scotland No. SC327000.
Registered Office: The Mound, Edinburgh EH1
1YZ. Bank of Scotland plc


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