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HSBC Securities Services Notice

HSBC Plc


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 31st January 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 HSBC Securities Services Notice
Apparent Sender:
 HSBC Plc  Whats this?
Return Address:
 info.online@hsbc.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.slick-digital.com/hsbc-uk-data/hsbc-uk-
 data/hsbc.co.uk/index.htm
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.hsbc.co.uk/HSBC/1/2/onlineVERIF&am
p;d=-censored by
MillerSmiles-&docale=en_BG_uk Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 15319-218692-502443
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at HSBC Plc by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • HSBC Plc 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!


     
Content
 
 


DEAR SPERIANLAW@AOL.COM,

This e-mail has been sent to you by HSBC
PLC. to inform you that your account will be
deactivated within the next 48
hours due to several unsuccessful login
attemps on your account.

TO PREVENT THIS TO HAPPEN PLEASE LOGIN
SECURELY TO OUR ACTIVATION LINK BELOW :

http://www.hsbc.co.uk/HSBC/1/2/onlineVERIF&d
=sperianlaw@aol.com&docale=en_BG_uk

If you have already confirmed your
information then please disregard this
message.
...



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