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Irregular Activity On Your HSBC

HSBC Bank UK


Date Reported: 6th January 2010	Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH

Email Subject:

Irregular Activity On Your HSBC

Apparent Sender:

HSBC Bank UK

Return Address:

customer.care@hsbc.co.uk

Email Format:

HTML

URL of Web Content:

http://tempwebsite15.co.uk/language/IBlogin.html

Anchor text of URLs:

1)
HTTP://WWW.HSBC.CO.UK/1/2/HSBCINTEGRATION/CAM
10;JSESSI ONID

Location:

Location not available

Scam number:

6898-91930-309229

Comments:

Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at HSBC Bank UK by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.

HSBC Bank UK 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!

Dear Customer,

We detected irregular activity on your HSBC
Check Card on 06 January, 2010.
As the Primary Contact, you must verify your
account activity before you can continue
using your card, and upon
verification, we will remove any restrictions
placed on your account.
To review your account as soon as possible
please click on the link below:

HTTP://WWW.HSBC.CO.UK/1/2/HSBCINTEGRATION/CA
M10;JSESSI ONID

Best Regards,

Sorry for the inconvenience...

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