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Re: [TR] Fw: Important - Tax refund form

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Subject: Re: [TR] Fw: Important - Tax refund form
From: "Jim Muller" <jimmuller@rcn.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 21:14:34 -0400
On 14 Sep 2007 at 8:42, Joe Curry wrote:

> Has anyone else received one of these messages?

> Dear Customer,
> 
> Your Debit Card must receive a refund worth $109.30$ USD from Northern Star
> Credit Union

Not that one specifically, but I receive stuff like this all the 
time.  One tip-off is the extraneous "$".

Of course the ultimate tip-off is when it reads:

To: undisclosed recipients
Dearest undisclosed recipient,
  Please pardon the intrusion this request to your urgent reply.  I 
represent the Treasurer's Office of a company for which my brother 
died and left $10,100,022 in UK dollars in an account which...

If you use a POP3 email client, Popfile is a very good spam filter.




-- 
Jim Muller
jimmuller@rcn.com
'80 Spitfire, '70 GT6+



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