Home Categories Scamming "HSBC Safeguard - Important Notice" Phishing Scams 2 2 2.01K 0 9y ago 2017-02-08T13:30:57-05:00 9y ago 2017-02-08T14:58:05-05:00 Online Threat Alerts The email message below: "HSBC Safeguard - Important Notice," is a fake and phishing email message sent by cyber-criminals to trick the recipients into clicking on a phishing link within it. The link in the fake email message goes to a fake HSBC website created by cyber-criminals, to steal their potential victims' information, by tricking them into signing in with their user name and password, and submitting their personal and financial information. Once the cyber-criminals have received their victims' information, they will use the same information to hijack their accounts and steal their money. Victims of the phishing scam are asked to contact HSBC Bank immediately. And, HSBC customers are advised not to click on links in email messages to sign into their accounts. They should instead, go direct to HSBC's website and sign in from there. If there is something that they need to do with their accounts, they will be notified.The Phishing HSBC Safeguard Bank Email MessageFrom: "HSBC Customer Team" onlinehsbc@aruba.comSubject: HSBC Safeguard - Important NoticeDate: 8 February 2017 at 18:00:24 GMTImportant NoticePlease note that starting from February 15th, 2017 we will be introducing new online banking authentication procedures in order to safeguard the information of our customers.As part of these new procedures we will be implementing our two step authentication feature this will prevent unauthorised access to your account. In order for us to launch these new features we require you to validate your account information by clicking the link belowGet StartedPlease note: Failure to comply with this request can lead to temporary suspension of access to our online banking service.Best regards,HSBC Customer Support Team Check the comment section below for answers or additional information. Share what you know, or ask a question about this article by leaving a comment below. Online Threat Alerts is not affiliated with or endorsed by any trademark owner mentioned in this article. Save + Was this article helpful? (0) (0) More For You ▷SunTrust 'Important Notice Account Veri... ◁'Facebook Group Email Addresses' Lotter... Is ccspayment.com a Scam or is it Legit... Is vtsup.com a Scam? unauthorized Trans... Microsoft Account Team Email Scam Messa... Comments / Answers Remove sensitive information from your post. Enter comment post here 2an anonymous userhttps://www.onlinethreatalerts.com/users/#an-anonymous-userDec 4, 2017 at 9:06 AM by "HSBC Safeguard - Important Notice" Phishing Scamsan anonymous user from: London, England, United KingdomI have received a letter from HSBC safeguard to make an appointment to update my banking details. I am reluctant to disclose any details unless this is authentic is there any way I can verify this letter.infohttps://www.onlinethreatalerts.com/users/#infoMar 2, 2017 at 10:03 AM by "HSBC Safeguard - Important Notice" Phishing ScamsinfoHere is another scam, please do not follow the instructions in it:-- email scam --Important NotificationPlease note that starting from March 5th, 2017 we will be introducing new online banking authentication procedures in order to safeguard the information of our customers.As part of these new procedures we will be implementing our two step authentication feature this will prevent unauthorised access to your account. In order for us to launch these new features we require you to validate your account information by clicking the link belowGet Started ?Please note: Failure to comply with this request can lead to temporary suspension of access to our online banking service.Best regards,HSBC Customer Support Team"
an anonymous userhttps://www.onlinethreatalerts.com/users/#an-anonymous-userDec 4, 2017 at 9:06 AM by "HSBC Safeguard - Important Notice" Phishing Scamsan anonymous user from: London, England, United KingdomI have received a letter from HSBC safeguard to make an appointment to update my banking details. I am reluctant to disclose any details unless this is authentic is there any way I can verify this letter.
infohttps://www.onlinethreatalerts.com/users/#infoMar 2, 2017 at 10:03 AM by "HSBC Safeguard - Important Notice" Phishing ScamsinfoHere is another scam, please do not follow the instructions in it:-- email scam --Important NotificationPlease note that starting from March 5th, 2017 we will be introducing new online banking authentication procedures in order to safeguard the information of our customers.As part of these new procedures we will be implementing our two step authentication feature this will prevent unauthorised access to your account. In order for us to launch these new features we require you to validate your account information by clicking the link belowGet Started ?Please note: Failure to comply with this request can lead to temporary suspension of access to our online banking service.Best regards,HSBC Customer Support Team"