I received one to day from the IRS saying the found a Extra 70.00 bucks for me. Click on the link and get the money.
I right clicked, then clicked on options here’s the header….
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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 03:59:28 -0400
From: Internal Revenue Service <
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Subject: IRS Notification - Please Read This
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Oh Gee, a bulk Email for money.
Message ID IRS is a Charter net?
Well to have a little fun, I click on the link. Takes me to a really good official looking page. Here the info in the address bar…..
//12-226-115-98.client.mchsi.com:81/IRS/refund/caseid886432/pas.php?certegy_vm=trueportlet_change_1_actionOverrideFchaseonlineFchangeFsigninDetails_windowLabel_portlet_signin_pageLabel_page_signin
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Hummm….
Do not see an IRS.GOV in the address… Think it's fake???
All they are asking for is......
Social security number… Gee they should know that…..
Credit card number to send refund to…. Why not just a check
Expiration date…. Do they need that to send money?
Security code….. See above…..
Pin Number.... See above
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Now I wonder if this is for real……. ...
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