Fraudulent website: http://company-registry.com/hkma/

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public in Hong Kong to a fraudulent website with the domain name “http://company-registry.com/hkma/”.  The HKMA has no connection with the fraudulent website, which looks similar to its official website.

The HKMA has reported the case to the Hong Kong Police Force for further investigation.  Anyone who has provided his or her personal information to the website or has conducted any financial transactions through the website should contact any local Police Station or the Commercial Crime Bureau of the Hong Kong Police Force at 2860 5012.

The HKMA’s official website is: http://www.hkma.gov.hk.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority
9 March 2012