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Date Reported: 4th August 2010 |
Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH |
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Email Subject: |
HSBC ! Internet Banking - [sully1311@hotmail.co.uk] |
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Apparent Sender: |
HSBC |
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Return Address: |
hsbc.alert@hsbc.com.co.uk |
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Email Format: |
HTML |
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URL of Web Content: |
http://specialgiftsweb.com/i/www.hsbc.co.uk/1/2/HS BCINTEGRATION/p/index.htm |
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Anchor text of URLs: |
1) http://www.hsbc.co.uk/1-2verify/hsbcbanking/p rogres&id=-censored by MillerSmiles- |
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Location: |
Location not available |
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Scam number: |
11775-160814-417208 |
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Comments: |
- Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at HSBC by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
- HSBC never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.
- The anchor text appears as a legitimate URL, but don't be fooled - clicking on it will take you to a phishing site!
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DEAR CUSTOMER,
This e-mail has been sent to you by HSBC customer support to inform you that we were unable to verify your account details. This might be due to either of the following reasons: 1. A recent change in your personal information. (eg: billing address, phone) 2. Submitting incorrect information during registration process. Due to this, to ensure that your service is not interrupted, we request you to confirm and update your information today BY FOLLOWIN...
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