Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited (“the Bank”) would like to alert all customers and the public that the Bank noticed fraudulent messages through the instant messaging application WhatsApp from culprits pretending to be a staff member of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) contacted the public, and falsely claimed to assist them to handle insurance related business of Alipay, which involved phone number “+852 6686-1931”. The Bank would like to alert all customers and the public that ICBC (Asia) and ICBC have no connection with the aforesaid phone number and messages, and also remind all customers and the public to stay vigilant and not to provide any personal data through such phone number and messages. Anyone who has provided personal information through such fraudulent phone number and messages should report to the Hong Kong Police Force immediately for investigation. For the Bank’s press release, please click here.