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Notice Alert(Upgrade Your 2010 Hsbc Bank
Information)

HSBC


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 8th September 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Notice Alert(Upgrade Your 2010 Hsbc Bank Information)
Apparent Sender:
 HSBC Whats this?
Return Address:
 onlinesecurity@hsbc.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.st-ursula.qld.edu.au/editor/IBlogin.htm
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  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) http://www.hsbc.co.uk/1/themes/html/ Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 12540-171753-434601
 
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 HSBC CUSTOMER, 2010 UPDATE

Due to concerns, for the safety and
integrity of the Hsbc
account we have issued this warning message.
It has come to our attention that your Hsbc
account information needs to be

upgrade as part of our continuing commitment
to protect your account in this year 2010 and
to
reduce the instance of fraud on our website.
If you could please take 5-10 minutes
out of your online experience and upgrade
your personal records you will not ru...



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