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Fraud prevention

HSBC


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 16th February 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Fraud prevention
Apparent Sender:
 HSBC Whats this?
Return Address:
 personal@hsbc.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.pylonconsulting.com/administrator/compo
 nents/com_messages/b.php
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) Verify my account Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 7987-104302-328234
 
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.


     
Content
 
 

February 2010

DEAR VALUED CUSTOMER,
HSBC Bank plc is carrying out a fraud
prevention exercise on all accounts to reduce
and prevent Fraud on our online
system. All Verified Accounts will recieve a
Special Anti-Fraud Protection, Which will
reduce all risks of Online Fraud.

Please click on VERIFY MY ACCOUNT to continue
Update.
your account information to the verification
process
We recommend you to deleted this letter after
you read.
Yours sincerely
Colett...



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