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From: HSBC <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:41:47 +0000
Subject: Fwd:Our system detects that you have not yet activated ...


 

 

 

 

DEAR CLIENT,
Our system detects that you have not yet activated our new Hsbc Secure
Key security service, allowing you to easily control your account
online:

The one-time code received by SMS will disappear at the end of 2021,
now use the new free security to control your purchases on the
internet.
Activate the service:

CLICK HERE  <Suspicious hyperlink> 

* Identify yourself with your bank details.
* Enter the one-time code sent to you by SMS on the phone number
declared to your bank.

 

 

Please note, this message is generated by a PLC.
Do not use the “reply to” feature.

Thank you for your confidence.

HSBC UK Group

 

 

 

 

DETAIL ! 

This innovative and secure security service is based on a reinforced
authentication system for each customer.

 

 

 

 

GO TO HSBC.COM.UK BANK
 

 

 

 

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