An Email with the Subject "Urgent Security" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:29:14 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as Halifax Online Bank <security@Halifax.co.uk>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
<![if !vml]> <![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]> Dear Customer, <![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]> Our Technical Service department has recently updated our online banking software, and due to this upgrade we kindly ask you to follow the link given below to confirm your online account details. Failure to confirm the online banking details will suspend you from accessing your account online. We use the latest security measures to ensure that your online banking experience is safe and secure. The administration asks you to accept our apologies for the inconvenience caused and expresses gratitude for cooperation. <![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]> Regards, Halifax Online Technical Support -- Please do not reply to this email address as it is not monitored and we will be unable to respond. For assistance, log in to your Halifax Online Bank account and choose the "Help" link on any page. <![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]> Halifax plc, Registered in England No. 2367076. Registered Office: Trinity Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2RG. Authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Represents only the Halifax Financial Services Marketing Group for the purposes of advising on and selling life assurance
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Dear Customer,
Our Technical Service department has recently updated our online banking
software, and due to this upgrade we kindly ask you to follow the
link given below to confirm your online account details. Failure to
confirm the online banking details will suspend you from accessing your
account online.
https://www.halifax-online.co.uk/_mem_bin/formslogin.asp
We use the latest security measures to ensure that your online banking
experience is safe and secure. The administration asks you to accept our
apologies for the inconvenience caused and expresses gratitude for
cooperation.
Regards,
Halifax Online Technical Support
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Please do not reply to this email address as it is not monitored and we
will be unable to respond.
For assistance, log in to your Halifax Online Bank account and choose
the "Help" link on any page.
(c) Halifax plc, Registered in England No. 2367076. Registered Office:
Trinity Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2RG. Authorized and regulated
by the Financial Services Authority. Represents only the Halifax
Financial Services Marketing Group for the purposes of advising on and
selling life assurance