‘scams’ Archives
IRS SCAM: “LAST NOTICE: We Decline Your Federal Tax Payment ID: 01037649″
So... ok... it appears to be a hot trend for the past week or so - IRS scam emails. Recently covered here and here. And well, here's the latest. The below is a scam and quoted from the email that I recieved. I put this online because more oftent than not peoples suspicions are raised and they usually 'copy' & 'paste' the subject line of the email in to Google - just like you did. [...]
SCAM: SECOND NOTICE: Your Federal Tax Payment ID: 0103637 is failed.
No more than just under a week ago I created a blog post about this IRS scam (Ref: Urgent. Your Tax Payment ID: 01033490 has been rejected) and now the little crittins are evolving this scam strategy with a new follow up email with the subject title: SECOND NOTICE: Your Federal Tax Payment ID: 0103637 is failed. With the following body text: From: customers@eftps.gov Your Federal Tax Payment [...]
SCAM: Urgent. Your Tax Payment ID: 01033490 has been rejected.
UPDATE HERE. I thought as my last post in regards to 'TAX FORM SAT-19287 Email Phishing Scam' was so popular, I'd also let you know about this latest 'Tax' email scam; 'Urgent. Your Tax Payment ID: 01033490 has been rejected'- yes, it is a complete scam. Do not click on the link in your email. The email will detail something along the following: From: customers@eftps.gov "Your Federal [...]
iPhone 4 T-Mobile Release Date: 30th July 2010
OK, so... I've put this under the category 'scams' and that's where it will stay while T-Mobile insist on extortionate pricing plans for the new iPhone 4 on T-Mobile contract. Avas me hartes, here's what they didn't want you to see, just yet: I can get the crappiest of crap iPhone 4s (8GB) for freeeee if I have a contract of £35 or more. SWEET! (Being sarcastic, for those of you whom [...]
The 12 Month McDonalds Happy Meal Investment
Buddha once said, "All that lives, must die". Who would of thought he would of got it so wrong? Why? Enter McDonald's Happy Meal - this is what a vast majority of the world, from Asia to 'Merica will and have fed their kids. No, for once - this isn't a food "Om nom nom nom" story. This is a, "WHOA, I actually ate this crap?!" kinda story. Story originates from here. It's a tail true [...]
TAX FORM SAT-19287 Email Phishing Scam
No need to read all of the below, just know this; The 'TAX FORM SAT-19287' email you have received is a hoax and just simply some retard trying to get your bank account details. DELETE EMAIL NOW. Just received a cracking email which was allegedly from 'service@hmrc.gov.uk' telling me I am due a tax refund of £865.24. FANTASTIC I thought - the tax man, giving me something back?! Y'know what [...]
blogger.djhxkcs.com Phishing Scam (Don’t Get Caught Out)
DON'T WORRY, IT HAPPENS TO US ALL AT SOME POINT. Been caught out by this scam? Go to last part of the article entitled; "Been caught out by blogger.djhxkcs.com? Please, help others and follow these steps" (Highlighted in RED, can't miss it!) :) blogger.djhxkcs.com is yet another of a thousand plus attempts at phishing peoples Twitter account info. But seriously, who would click on a link that [...]
Twitter Users, please stop being twidiots! (http://videos.dskjkiuw.com/
The bigger your follow list on Twitter the more Direct Message phishing & general spam you will recieve. Here's an example of @blink182_co_uk that I manage with others; What's this showing you? Well firstly, top right I've highlighted the amount of blink-182 fans we follow - 14,987. On following someone, this now means they can send you a private direct message, but you cannot message [...]
