BOCHK warns of fraudulent website in phishing scheme

The case has been reported to Hong Kong authorities.

Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) is warning customers against a fraudulent website allegedly intending to steal customers’ data.

The hyperlink (hxxps://sf-express[.]view247[.]biz/personal/186527400?refer=&bank=4) reportedly leads to a fake BOC website, which features a login page that intends to steal customers’ data, including their username, bank card number, and internet banking password.

“BOCHK declares that it has no connection with the fraudulent website,” the bank said in a press release.

The case has also been reported to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Hong Kong Police Force. 

Customer who has logged into the aforesaid fraudulent website and provided personal information are urged to immediately contact the BOCHK Customer Service Hotline at (852) 3988 2388 (press 3, # and 2 after language selection).