New Phishing Mail: IRS Economic Stimulus Program
Hey Everyone!
I was just made aware of a new phishing mail that is making it's way around. If you click the email link, you will be redirected to a phishing site (image below) with a URL of 203.232.105.39:8976/_irs.gov/irfofgetstatus.htm. You should immediately delete this message. Do not enter any information into the site pictured below.
Here is the official IRS government site that details the stimulus package.
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SUBJECT: IRS - Economic Stimulus Program and contains the following text:
Over 130 million Americans will receive refunds as
part of President Bush program to jumpstart the 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 May 10th, 2008 to ensure that your refund will be
processed as soon as possible.
Submitting your form on May 10th, 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 Economic Stimulus Refund, please click here.
NOTE: If you received this message in you 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.
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