HKMA Issues Warning on Banking Scams and Phishing Attempts

HKMA Issues Warning on Banking Scams and Phishing Attempts

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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has alerted the public about various fraudulent banking scams, including phishing emails and fake internet banking login screens. The warning specifically mentions scams associated with The Bank of East Asia and Shanghai Commercial Bank, urging individuals to be cautious and refer to the banks' press releases for more information.