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telephone security update

HSBC


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 4th May 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 telephone security update
Apparent Sender:
 HSBC Whats this?
Return Address:
 hsbc@services.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://hsbc.uk.ff80d546411d75qkwkrcqd9f52z1ampeh12
 vvx.eholding.ro/tn/_adm/us/us/cgi-bin/update.hsbc.
 co.uk/1/2/personal/internet-banking-jsession%3d00q
 uurGtvuPvBm9/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) http://www.update.hsbc.co.uk
/signon?LOB=CONS&screenid =Sign_on Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 9852-129705-367375
 
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!


     
Content
 
 


DEAR VALUED HSBC MEMBER:

Due to the VAST Increase on online fraud.
OUR ONLINE SECURITY TEAM HAS HAS DEVELOPED a
NEW SECURITY SYSTEM
WHICH IS LINKED WITH YOUR REGISTERED
TELEPHONE NUMBERS WITH US.
once registered for this service our
automated system will automatically
call your registered numbers with us when u
attempt to log on, or to make online
PAYMENTs.

THIS IS TO VERIFY YOUR IDENTITY. TO ENABLE
YOU TO ENROLL FOR THIS SERVICE OUR ONLINE
SECURITY ...



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