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IRS REBATE CHECKS economic stimulus *scam mail* Extended

July 17, 2008

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Some body should tell the IRS that some one is pretending to be them. Emails have been going around phishing for credit card numbers. They send you an email requesting that you click on a link (phished site). Then they ask for your credit card info claiming that they want to give you a direct deposit

Here is the email:

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:44:17 -0600
Reply-To: info@irs.gov
From: Internal Revenue Service
Subject: IRS 2008 Economic Stimulus Refund - 2Nd Notice!
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:44:57 -0400
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    Over 130 million Americans will receive refunds as
part of President Bush program to jump-start economy.

Our records indicate that you are qualified to receive the 2008
Economic Stimulus Refund. The fastest and
easiest way to receive your refund is by direct deposit to your
checking/savings account. Please follow the
link and fill out the form and submit before style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">July
20, style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">2008,
to ensure that your refund will be processed as
soon as possible. style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;">

style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; text-align: justify;">   
Submitting your form on style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">July
20, style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"> style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">2008 or
later means that your refund will be delayed due to the volume

of requests we anticipate for the Economic Stimulus Refund.

To
access the style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">IRS
2008 style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Economic
Stimulus Refund, please title="IRS"
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/ie5/basics/is/
“>CLICK HERE
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Note
: If you received this message in your
SPAM/BULK folder, that is because of the large amount
of e-mails we are sending out or because of the restrictions
implemented by your ISP
.

PHISHED OUT IRS SITE:
**http://221.194.128.174:84/irs/online_form
/www.irs.gov/0,,id=96596,00.htmlscam**

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One Response to “IRS REBATE CHECKS economic stimulus *scam mail* Extended”

  1. IRS REBATE CHECKS economic stimulus *scam mail* : security blog on July 17th, 2008 11:34 pm

    […] Some body should tell the IRS that some one is pretending to be them. Emails have been going around phishing for credit card numbers. They send you an email requesting that you click on a link (phished site). Then they ask for your credit card info claiming that they want to give you a direct deposit. MORE HERE —> IRS SCAM. […]

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