[mdlug] Email BOFA Scam: FYI

[David Lane]

Yes I will. 

Thanks 

David C. Lane 

 



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From: Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00 at gmail.com>
To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:41:16 PM
Subject: Re: [mdlug] Email BOFA Scam: FYI

David Lane wrote:
> I know that many of you already knows this but there is a scam that you get an email.
> 
> Where you bank emails you and you are prompted to give a lot of personal information.  
> 
> I just got one and it is unsetteling how real it looked. I did not give them information, I'm accually taking a printout to my back. 
> 
> I't just so messed up that people are doing this kind of stuff.
> 

Report it to the FBI's Internet Crimes Taskforce.

You can do THAT online, too.

Internet Crime Complaint Center (ic3)

> The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is a partnership between
> the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National White Collar
> Crime Center (NW3C), and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).
> 
> IC3's mission is to serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer
> criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber
> crime. The IC3 gives the victims of cyber crime a convenient and
> easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected
> criminal or civil violations. For law enforcement and regulatory
> agencies at the federal, state, local and international level, IC3
> provides a central referral mechanism for complaints involving
> Internet related crimes.


http://www.ic3.gov/
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