Here's the latest phishing attempt I received by email today. The
average email scammer must be two cans short of a six pack.


Quote:
Account Number : 6018

After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have
determined that you are eligible to receive a tax refund of $191,40.
Please submit the tax refund request and allow us 5-7 days in orders to
process it.

A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons. For example
submitting invalid records of applying after the deadline.

To access the form for your tax refund, please click here.

Regards,
Internal Revenue Service

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Oh wow, I must have earned some fantastic income last year. And, when
did the IRS start using commas instead of decimal points?

I got an Ebay phisher yesterday that actually is getting better.... the
English syntax wasn't as mucked up as usual at all.

-W

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ups.com...
Here's the latest phishing attempt I received by email today. The
average email scammer must be two cans short of a six pack.


Quote:
Account Number : 6018

After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have
determined that you are eligible to receive a tax refund of $191,40.
Please submit the tax refund request and allow us 5-7 days in orders to
process it.

A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons. For example
submitting invalid records of applying after the deadline.

To access the form for your tax refund, please click here.

Regards,
Internal Revenue Service

unquote


Oh wow, I must have earned some fantastic income last year. And, when
did the IRS start using commas instead of decimal points?

wrote in message
ups.com...
Here's the latest phishing attempt I received by email today. The
average email scammer must be two cans short of a six pack.


Quote:
Account Number : 6018

After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have
determined that you are eligible to receive a tax refund of $191,40.
Please submit the tax refund request and allow us 5-7 days in orders to
process it.

A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons. For example
submitting invalid records of applying after the deadline.

To access the form for your tax refund, please click here.

Regards,
Internal Revenue Service

unquote


Oh wow, I must have earned some fantastic income last year. And, when
did the IRS start using commas instead of decimal points?


When the IRS is a European style numbers person.

Hmmm...yours is better than mine. A couple of weeks ago I got one that
offered a $60 +/- refund.

--Mike

wrote in message
ups.com...
Here's the latest phishing attempt I received by email today. The
average email scammer must be two cans short of a six pack.


Quote:
Account Number : 6018

After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have
determined that you are eligible to receive a tax refund of $191,40.
Please submit the tax refund request and allow us 5-7 days in orders to
process it.

A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons. For example
submitting invalid records of applying after the deadline.

To access the form for your tax refund, please click here.

Regards,
Internal Revenue Service

unquote


Oh wow, I must have earned some fantastic income last year. And, when
did the IRS start using commas instead of decimal points?