Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited has identified a fraudulent website purporting to offer buyer refunds, unauthorized transaction reporting and transaction support for Faster Payment System payments. The website has no affiliation with the clearing operator or its business. Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited does not directly provide Faster Payment System services to individual members of the public and does not ordinarily contact them proactively. It urged the public to protect personal information, verify suspicious communications and report suspected fraud to the police.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority2026-08-05
Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited warns of fraudulent website impersonating FPS buyer protection services
Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited has warned of a fraudulent website impersonating its Faster Payment System services. The operator does not provide these services directly to individuals and urged the public to verify suspicious communications and report suspected fraud.