*HSBC Spearphishing Campaign Sinkhole* You may have received an email with the title "FW: Your HSBC application documents" by "luke.g...@business-hsbc.co.uk" or "luke.g...@hsbcmail.co.uk". If you have done so, then this was not an legitimate email by HSBC bank and instead was what's known as an "phishing email" with the intention to trick you into clicking malicious files that may steal your account information and/or infect your computer with an virus.
I have purchased this domain after it being terminated by the hosting provider to prevent further users from being scammed. /(NOTE: I am not responsible for those emails and/or any malicious cyber attacks. If HSBC are reading this email, then please get in contact for further information: secur...@jameshemmings.co.uk <mailto:secur...@jameshemmings.co.uk>)./ If you have opened the "04172018HSBCJSZZH_app.doc" file, then I recommend scanning your computer for viruses as it may be infected, as well as contacting your local law enforcement agency. *United Kingdom* Action Fruad - https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/report_fraud National Cyber Security Center https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/ *United States of America* FBI - https://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx Further Information: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/phishing https://www.fbi.gov/scams-and-safety/on-the-internet Regards, James Hemmings Cyber Security Researcher secur...@jameshemmings.co.uk