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If you have received the email below, please remember that it is very common for these email scams to be redistributed at a later date with only slightly different content, such as a different subject or return address, or with the fake webpage(s) hosted on a different webserver.
We aim to report every variant of the scams we receive, so even if it appears that a scam you receive has already been reported, please submit it to us anyway.
Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at HSBC Internet Banking by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
HSBC Internet Banking never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.
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DEAR VALUED CUSTOMER,
We recently notice one or more attempts to log in your HSBC Bank account from a foreign IP address and we have reason to believe that your account was accessed by a third party without your authorization.
If you recently accessed your account while travelling, the unusual log in attempts may have been initiated by you.
However if you are the rightful holder of the account please click on the log on button below and...