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This is an email claiming to be from

“HSBC Bank PLC”<pontiusfamily@netzero.net>

sent on 02 March 2009 at 21:14:46. The subject of the email is

‘Security Alert: Protect Your Online Banking’

The text of the email is

‘Dear HSBC customer, Barclays is proud to announce about their new updated secure system. We updated our new SSL servers to give our customers a better, fast and secure online banking service. Please click here proctect your account. Regards, The HSBC Bank PLc’

The text ‘click here’ is in blue to show that it is a hyperlink.

 4.4 Phishing