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FI Frauds

From phishing to Nigerian scams, the reputation of financial businesses is harmed by fraudsters. Pass on your expertise and experiences.

FI Fraud: Phishing UK HM Revenue and Customs

7. June 2011

An e-mail scam is circulating using a supposed tax refund as the hook

Fraud: Phishing - Maybank, Malaysia

6. June 2011

The bombarding of e-mail account holders in Malaysia continues, again targeting customers of Maybank.

FI Fraud: apparent loans scam - unknown lender

2. June 2011

A spam e-mail offering loans may be fraudulent. See below for details.

FI Fraud: Phishing - Maybank, Malaysia

1. June 2011

In the past few days, there has been extraordinarily high levels of phishing activity relating to Maybank, Malaysia's largest bank. The company has a significant international footprint rendering the potential pool of victims somewhat larger than that of many other banks which have been targeted in recent months.

FI Fraud: Advance Fee Fraud - United Nations / World Bank / Mastercard

24. May 2011

The following is the text of an e-mail soliciting victims for an advance fee fraud

FI Fraud: Phishing - Maybank Malaysia

24. May 2011

Below is the text of a phishing scam targeting customers of Malaysia's Maybank

FI Fraud: Phishing Lloyds TSB, UK

24. May 2011

Below is the text of a phishing scam targeting customers of Lloyds TSB, UK

FI Fraud: Standard Bank, South Africa

20. May 2011

A phishing scam targeting customers of Standard Bank, South Africa

FI Frauds: UK closes 19 websites alleging involvement in phishing activity

14. April 2011

The OFT today announced the closure of 19 unlicensed lead generation websites. Lead generation businesses source information from people looking for credit and sell this data on to other businesses.

FI Fraud: phishing - TD Waterhouse - UK

7. April 2011

A phishing attack has been launched against customers of TD Waterhouse, an execution-only, internet based stockbroker in the UK.