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Article: Bank account scam alert.
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- Spalding Guardian & Lincs Free Press (Spalding, England)
- Article date:
- March 26, 2008
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A Spalding man has warned others about an e-mail scam that is asking Abbey National and Halifax bank account holders for their details.
Alan Coxell, of Inglebury Court, was immediately suspicious of an e-mail which used the Abbey logo and stated that his account billing updates were out of order and must be updated within a certain time or his account would be temporarily suspended.
The e-mail asks recipients to verify their account by giving their online banking details such as user names, passwords and bank account number.
Mr Coxell received a similar e-mail ...