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Date Reported: 29th November 2009 |
Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH |
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Email Subject: |
HSBC ALERTS :- UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT RECORDS |
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Apparent Sender: |
Hsbc Bank� |
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Return Address: |
GBsecurityadvisory@hsbc.co.uk |
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Email Format: |
HTML |
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URL of Web Content: |
http://alsoenglish.com/data/allsoeng/updating/inde x.php |
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Anchor text of URLs: |
1) https://www.hsbc.co.uk/1/usr/updt, 2) http://www.hsbc.co.uk/ |
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Location: |
Location not available |
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Scam number: |
6074-81222-290613 |
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Comments: |
- Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Hsbc Bank� by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
- Hsbc Bank� 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 VALUED HSBCўз MEMBER:
Due to concerns, for the safety and integrity of the HSBC account we have issued this warning message.
However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension. Please update your records on or before NOVEMBER 30TH, 2009.
Once you have updated your account records your HSBC account service will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.
To update your HSBCўз records click on the following ...
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