Peaches Posted January 19, 2010 Report Share Posted January 19, 2010 HMRC fraud warning emails baited by phishersSpotting scams doesn't have to be taxingBy John Leyden18th January 2010 12:56 GMT Fraudulent emails (sample extract below) tried to scare recipients into handing over confidential details to a bogus website in response to supposed allegations that the prospective mark was hiding some of their income. Tax Type: INCOME TAX Issue: Unreported/UnderreportedIncome (Fraud Application) Please review your tax statement on HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) website (click on the link below) Vulture central spam filters rapped scores of these phishing emails between Thursday and Saturday last week. UK-based net security firm Sophos confirms we were far from alone. More details at The register - http://www.theregist...rc_scam_emails/ Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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