RED FUNNEL customers have been warned of a bogus email virus being sent claiming to be a booking confirmation.

Bosses of Red Funnel Ferries have warned that an email is being sent to customers with the bank reference number 5838547.

The email contains a website link to myonlinesecurity and says it is a Red Funnel Ferries confirmation.

The company have released a tweet warning people of the email and asking anyone who receives it to delete it immediately as it contains a virus.

The company also said they are currently investigating the cause.