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An Email with the Subject "Hsbc Security Upgrade" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:26:10 -0800 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as HSBC Bank Plc <onlinesecurity@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 HSBC member:
Due to
concerns, for the safety
and integrity of your HSBC
account we have issued this warning
message.
It has come to our
attention that your
HSBC account information needs to be
updated as part of our continuing
commitment to
protect your account
and to
reduce the instance of fraud on our
website.
If you could
please take 5-10 minutes
out of your online
experience and update
your personal records you will not run into
any future problems
with the online service.
Once you have updated
your account records
your HSBC account
service will not be interrupted
and will continue
as normal.
To update your
HSBC records click
on the following link:
http://www.update.hsbc.co.uk
/signon?LOB=CONS&screenid
=Sign_on
Thank You.
© HSBC Bank PLC. All rights reserved.
Dear valued HSBC member:
Due to
concerns, for the safety
and integrity of your HSBC
account we have issued this warning
message.
It has come to our
attention that your
HSBC account information needs to be
updated as part of our continuing
commitment to
protect your account
and to
reduce the instance of fraud on our
website.
If you could
please take 5-10 minutes
out of your online
experience and update
your personal records you will not run into
any future problems
with the online service.
Once you have updated
your account records
your HSBC account
service will not be interrupted
and will continue
as normal.
To update your
HSBC records click
on the following link:
http://www.update.hsbc.co.uk
/signon?LOB=CONS&screenid
=Sign_on
Thank You.
© HSBC Bank PLC. All rights reserved.