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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 11 > New phishing scams pose as IRS, offering tax refund

New phishing scams pose as IRS, offering tax refund

By Inka Bajandas / The Bulletin
July 11, 2009

Sophisticated e-mail phishing scams posing as the Internal Revenue Service offering a tax refund and asking for personal information such as the recipients’ credit card numbers may be arriving in Central Oregon residents’ inboxes.

They look deceivingly legitimate. The e-mails....

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