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An Email with the Subject "HSBC ALERT!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:41:48 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as HSBC <ib@hsbc.co.uk>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
Dear Valued Customer,
A slight error was detected in your HSBC Online account, during the last security update on our
database,
we can't proceed with your HSBC account for security reasons.
You are strongly advised to click on the below link to resolve problem and remain protected,
Click here to resolve the problem
Sincerely,
HSBC Bank Plc
Security Department Team.
Dear Valued Customer,
A slight error was detected in your HSBC Online account, during the last security update on our
database,
we can't proceed with your HSBC account for security reasons.
You are strongly advised to click on the below link to resolve problem and remain protected,
Click here to resolve the problem
Sincerely,
HSBC Bank Plc
Security Department Team.