[ale] Fwd: Tax refund (Message ID B344IS74)

[Ned Williams]

I too got this spam, If you go to the IRS website there is a notice about
this spam and some its variations.

Ned


On Jan 29, 2008 3:42 PM, Bob Toxen <transam at verysecurelinux.com> wrote:

> It's happening so don't trust email from ANYONE!!!
>
> That said, the IRS does sometimes ask for your email to send you stuff.
>
> Do NOT send anything confidential via email to anyone (without
> encryption, etc. and being VERY sure of the address).
>
> Bob
>
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 03:01:56PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> > Somehow it seems really ballsy to impersonate the IRS.
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Internal Revenue Service <taxform at irs.go.us>
> > Date: Jan 29, 2008 2:09 PM
> > Subject: Tax refund (Message ID B344IS74)
> > To:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have
> > determined that
> >  you are eligible to receive a tax refund of $873.20.
> > Please submit the tax refund request and allow us 3-9 days in order to
> >  process it.
> >
> >  A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons.
> >  For example submitting invalid records or applying after the deadline.
> >
> >  To access the form for your tax refund, please click here
> >
> >
> >  Note: For security reasons, we will record your ip-address, the date
> and time.
> > Deliberate wrong inputs are criminally pursued and indicated.
> >
> >
> >  Regards,
> >  Internal Revenue Service
> >
> >  Copyright 2008, Internal Revenue Service U.S.A. All rights reserved.
> >
> >
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