This little joy lobbed in my inbox today:
It claimed to be from MyGov.@teliasupportdonotreply.freshdesk.com
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MyGov Logo
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You have a tax refund of $65.93 AUD
After the last annual calculations, we noticed that you are eligible to receive$65.93 AUD
1 - Enter your contact information*
To submit the application electronically, please fill out the form. Once the form is completed, you will be asked to confirm that all the information in the document is correct
2 - Treatment**
2 - Treatment**
The information you enter and the completed application form sent to myGov via a secure encrypted connection, and others will not be able to see the information.
Please click below and submit the refund request:
myGov Actually http://bit.ly/2tdrppY
Please click below and submit the refund request:
myGov Actually http://bit.ly/2tdrppY
We'll be in touch soon with more info.
Sincerly,
 © myGov Team
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This link above points to
Which then offers the following page – with official looking logo:
Please request your refund by providing the information below.
Email Address
Password
Date of birth
Postcode
Phone number
Name on card
Credit or debit card number
Expiry date
CVC/CVV2
OSID
Credit limit
Please complete the form and verify your identity, we'll be in touch with you by our Team with more info.
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Surely anyone with half a brain would not give these idiots anything for $65.93.
I guess 1 in 1000 may and that’s all they need to cause havoc with the myHR etc.
As I have often said – just stay away and avoid suss e-mails!
I just love the "Sincerly" typo and all!!! Hopeless and annoying ratbags they are!
David.
just received exactly the same email and thought i'd google it.
ReplyDeletei replied to the email informing that the scam email has been forwarded to Australian Federal Police for investigation. haha