Halifax Payee Alert Scam Text - Suspicious Activity

Halifax Payee Alert Scam Text - Suspicious Activity

There is a new Halifax scam text that claims a new payee was added from a new device. The scam text is being sent from different telephone numbers and ask recipients to click the link in it. The link goes a phishing website that steals account credentials, personal and financial information.

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Here is a list of telephone numbers the scam text message came from:

  • 07312827109
  • +447377069928
  • 07950681375
  • 0736794402
  • 07898393117
  • 07310229675

If you know other telephone numbers, please list them in a comment below.

What To Do If You Receive a Scam Text

If you get a message that seems odd, you should follow these steps:

  • Do not reply - Even if you think you know the sender, don’t reply to a text or email message if it seems odd.
  • Do not open any links or attachments - Scam texts and emails can put a virus on your phone or computer.
  • Call the company - If you’re not sure, phone the company on a number you trust or visit their website by typing their web address directly into the address bar at the top of your screen.
  • Call us to make sure it’s genuine - Use the number on the back of your bank card and we can help to check the text or email message.
  • Forward the message to our fraud team - Please forward any scam emails to us at security@halifax.co.uk
  • Forward the message to your network provider – You can use 7726 to report the scam text for free to your network provider.
  • Remember, if you’re not sure about an email or text message - do not reply and delete it.
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Jan 20, 2021 at 4:39 PM by
Halifax Payee Alert Scam Text - Suspicious Activity
an anonymous user from: Greater London, England, United Kingdom

I had one of these from number

447983905883

quoted website

//stop-payee-alert.link/halifax

I dont use internet banks.

Delete

Jan 2, 2021 at 4:10 AM by
Halifax Payee Alert Scam Text - Suspicious Activity
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Domain names used by scammers:

hxxps://halifax-mypayees.­com

hxxps://hallifax.services

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