The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members
of the public in Hong Kong to a fraudulent website with the domain
name "www.hev-kloten.ch/images/loginaccount/PIB.html". The website
looks similar to the official website of Industrial and Commercial
Bank of China (Asia) Limited (ICBC (Asia)). ICBC (Asia) has
clarified that it has no connection with the fraudulent
website.
ICBC (Asia) 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 ICBC (Asia) at 2189
5588 and any local Police Station or the Commercial Crime Bureau of
the Hong Kong Police Force at 2860 5012.
For further enquiries, please contact:
Ying-ying Cheng, Manager (Press), at 2878 1687 or
Hing-fung Wong, Officer (Press), at 2878 1802
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
10 October 2006