Saturday, January 29, 2011

False IRS Threat Email

A email appearing to come from the IRS is making the rounds. The email is a scam and clicking on the link will subject your computer to infection.

If you receive an email like the one below, be safe and ignore it

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From: "Internal Revenue Service" update@irs.gov.us
Date: January 21, 2011
Subject: Important W-2 form update

We would like to inform you that as of the 21st of January you are late in updating your W-2 form submission with the new updated version. Please send us your completed W-2 update form by 2/1/2011. For the updated version of the W-2 form please click on the link below

http://offscreen.com/update/modules/W-2form.exe


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