Fake HSBC Emails [Domain metsuke.info]
We have been made aware of some fake HSBC emails which appear to contain the domain metsuke.info
The from address of the e-mail is HSBC Cards Services <[email protected]>
It maybe that this domain has been hijacked and used to gather user login credentials and deliver malware. According to this site there is malware on certain links from this domain, we have also checked this domain and it shows as malware (see image below)
The e-mail also lists some phone numbers which we have not been able to confirm as been genuine, a quick Google and they appear like they could be fake also.
CONFIRM – call 0800 085 3657 (+44 1442 425463 if you are overseas.)
– Your card is left active.
– If a transaction was declined, you will not be charged unless you try again.
NO – dial 0800 085 4526 (+44 1442 420161 if you are overseas.)
– Your card will be blocked, and we’ll call you.
Duncan is a technology professional with over 20 years experience of working in various IT roles. He has a interest in cyber security, and has a wide range of other skills in radio, electronics and telecommunications.