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HKMA Warns Public of Fraudulent Banking Websites and Phishing Scams

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HKMA Warns Public of Fraudulent Banking Websites and Phishing Scams
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HKMA Warns Public of Fraudulent Banking Websites and Phishing Scams

2024-11-20 17:30 Last Updated At:17:38

Fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens related to China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited relating to fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens, which have been reported to the HKMA. A hyperlink to the press release is available on theHKMA website.

The HKMA wishes to remind the public that banks will not send SMS or emails with embedded hyperlinks which direct them to the banks' websites to carry out transactions. They will not ask customers for sensitive personal information, such as login passwords or one-time password, by phone, email or SMS (including via embedded hyperlinks).

Anyone who has provided his or her personal information, or who has conducted any financial transactions, through or in response to the websites or login screens concerned, should contact the bank using the contact information provided in the press release, and report the matter to the Police by contacting the Crime Wing Information Centre of the Hong Kong Police Force at 2860 5012.

Legislative Council General Election voter turnout (1030)

The voter turnout figures for the 2025 Legislative Council General Election as at 10.30am today (December 7) are as follows:

Geographical constituencies

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Electorate

Cumulative

voter

turnout

Cumulative

turnout

rate (%)

Hong Kong Island East

379,926

27,797

7.32%

Hong Kong Island West

342,123

23,924

6.99%

Kowloon East

441,663

33,976

7.69%

Kowloon West

345,661

23,876

6.91%

Kowloon Central

421,235

30,459

7.23%

New Territories South East

439,546

30,682

6.98%

New Territories North

408,660

29,469

7.21%

New Territories North West

436,087

32,557

7.47%

New Territories South West

471,045

36,541

7.76%

New Territories North East

445,352

30,669

6.89%

Total

4,131,298

299,950

7.26%

Functional constituencies

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Electorate

Cumulative

voter

turnout

Cumulative

turnout

rate (%)

Heung Yee Kuk

155

53

34.19%

Agriculture and fisheries

172

96

55.81%

Insurance

111

33

29.73%

Transport

217

80

36.87%

Education

74,618

5,339

7.16%

Legal

6,328

497

7.85%

Accountancy

23,937

1,550

6.48%

Medical and health services

49,316

3,492

7.08%

Engineering

9,699

1,504

15.51%

Architectural, surveying,

planning and landscape

8,212

1,024

12.47%

Labour

881

452

51.31%

Social welfare

11,217

950

8.47%

Real estate and construction

557

125

22.44%

Tourism

173

58

33.53%

Commercial (first)

903

210

23.26%

Commercial (second)

323

78

24.15%

Commercial (third)

307

305

99.35%

Industrial (first)

345

85

24.64%

Industrial (second)

474

81

17.09%

Finance

91

26

28.57%

Financial services

562

121

21.53%

Sports, performing arts,

culture and publication

255

79

30.98%

Import and export

311

97

31.19%

Textiles and garment

322

66

20.50%

Wholesale and retail

1,673

238

14.23%

Technology and innovation

71

47

66.20%

Catering

129

45

34.88%

Hong Kong Special

Administrative Region

deputies to the National

People's Congress, Hong

Kong Special

Administrative Region

members of the National

Committee of the Chinese

People's Political

Consultative Conference

and representatives of

relevant national

organisations

557

332

59.61%

Total

191,916

17,063

8.89%

Election Committee constituency

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Electorate

Cumulative voter turnout

Cumulative turnout

rate (%)

1,466

900

61.39%

The voter turnout figures are for temporary reference only.

Source: AI-found images

Source: AI-found images

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