Share Dealing Security Centre

Malware

Malware is malicious software such as viruses, trojans, spyware and scareware that can be used for a large number of illegal purposes such as stealing personal information.

Identity Theft

Unfortunately there are criminals who search for people who give away too much information about themselves.



Phishing

If you use email, the chances are that at some point you'll receive a scam email.

Mobile Security

Keeping your mobile phone safe from attack is more important than ever.

Other threats

The introduction of smart phones means that the internet is accessible wherever you are. Read about how to protect your wireless security and how to keep yourself safe on social networks.

Halifax Share Dealing Limited. Registered in England No.3195646. Registered Office: Trinity Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 2RG. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS. A member of the London Stock Exchange and an HM Revenue & Customs Approved ISA Manager.

Please remember the value of your investment can go down as well as up and you may not get back the full amount you invest. If you are in any doubt about buying and selling shares we recommend you seek advice from an Independent Financial Advisor.

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