Phish: 2008 Economic Stimulus Refund!

The following is NOT from the Internal Revenue Service. It is a cleverly created phish. Rest assured anyone who provides their bank information at the link in the email (removed in this copy) will soon find their bank account emptied.

Don't you just love the note at the end.

From: Internal Revenue Service
To: Undisclosed Recipients
Subject: 2008 Economic Stimulus Refund!





Over 130 million Americans will receive refunds as part of President Bush program to jumpstart 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 June 10th, 2008

Submitting your form on June 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 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,

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