[LINK] Fwd: Australian Taxation Office (ATO) refund

Roger Clarke Roger.Clarke at xamax.com.au
Tue Feb 9 12:32:37 AEDT 2010


Here's a very nicely constructed scam.

The attachment won't get through.  It's called:
tax refund donwload and complete pdf.html

PDFs of the display and the source are at:
http://www.rogerclarke.com/II/Scam-100209-Get-ATO-Refund.pdf
http://www.rogerclarke.com/II/Scam-100209-PageSource.pdf


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><x-charset Windows-1251>Dear Taxpayer,
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>After the last annual calculations of your fiscal activity we have
>determined that you are eligible to receive a tax refund of $650.90.
>
>Please submit the tax refund request and allow us 6-9 days in order
>to process it.
>
>A refund can be delayed for a variety of reasons.
>For example submitting invalid records or applying after the deadline.
>
>To access your tax refund, use the form attached to this email.
>
>
>Regards,
>Australian Taxation Office
>
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Roger Clarke                                 http://www.rogerclarke.com/

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