Monday, March 22, 2010

India Income tax refund Phishing Email

An associate sent this information that he received on his Yahoo email account. As you can see, the web site takes you to an IP address in Russia and the hosted site asks for all kinds of personal information including the ATM PIN!

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This was the email in my yahoo mail

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This was the website, I was directed to, after following the link
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 In the Tax Refund Online Form – all fields were compulsory to be filled – like card number, bank account details, Credit card CVV number & ATM PIN etc
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