An
Email with the Subject "HSBC Payment Advice" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 05 Feb 2015 02:48:57 -0800
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "HSBC" <no-replay@hsbci.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.
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Scam Email Headers
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Personally Identifiable Information (PII) has been suppressed, but can be
supplied as received to appropriate investigating or law enforcement agencies on request.
EEEEEstdClass Object
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[return-path:] =>
[envelope-to:] => cell@o7e.net
[delivery-date:] => Thu, 05 Feb 2015 02:48:57 -0800
[received:] => from host2-114-static.141-217-b.business.telecomitalia.it ([217.141.114.2]:15359 helo=hsbci.co.uk)by bigcat.newsblaze.com with esmtp (Exim 4.84)(envelope-from )id 1YJJzH-0000xy-H3for cell@o7e.net; Thu, 05 Feb 2015 02:48:57 -0800
[mime-version:] => 1.0
[content-type:] => multipart/mixed;boundary="=_888d7a377719040446431fd1be97befe"
[date:] => Thu, 5 Feb 2015 10:43:45 +0000
[from:] => "HSBC"
[to:] =>
[subject:] => HSBC Payment Advice
[message-id:] => <099190460105755236063177287687070@hsbci.co.uk>
[user-agent:] => Roundcube Webmail/1.1.1
[x-spam-status:] => No, score=0.7
[x-spam-score:] => 7
[x-spam-bar:] => /
[x-ham-report:] => Spam detection software, running on the system "bigcat.newsblaze.com",has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The originalmessage has been attached to this so you can view it or labelsimilar future email. If you have any questions, seeroot\@localhost for details.Content preview: Sir/Madam Upon your request, attached please find payment e-Advice for your reference. Yours faithfully [...] Content analysis details: (0.7 points, 4.5 required) pts rule name description---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was blocked. See http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/DnsBlocklists#dnsbl-block for more information. [URIs: hsbc.co.uk] 0.7 SPF_NEUTRAL SPF: sender does not match SPF record (neutral) 0.0 SPF_HELO_NEUTRAL SPF: HELO does not match SPF record (neutral)
[x-spam-flag:] => NO
)
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Sir/Madam
Upon your request, attached please find payment e-Advice for your
reference.
Yours faithfully
HSBC
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