Never seen a request like that before... usually they try to get login credentials for home banking, credit cards accounts and the like. Here in Italy, every transaction with the tax authority starts with the VAT ID (our codice fiscale).
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 9:20 PM, J. Forster <[email protected]> wrote: > Clearly a scam attempt, IMO. > > You have your stuff. You are not bound by Italian law, unless the EU is > worse than I thought. > > IMO, ignore it, and if the purchase was made through eBay, report it as a > phishing attempt. > > YMMV, > > -John > > =========== > > > > > > > Hi T-Nuts > > > > In january 2012 - I bought a Prologix GPIB interface from an Italian > > Seller "sglabs" on the "Bay". > > > > Today i received a mail from the seller > > > > ******************** SNIP ************************* > > > > I need a favor form you… > > > > Here in Italy is requiring by law…. that for all customers that have > > bought something from us, I need to have also birthplace and birthday… > > > > I’m sorry to disturb for this reason, but I need help from you. > > > > Thanks for collaboration > > Best regards > > ******************** SNIP ************************* > > > > The mail actually looks quite authentic , Correct name & phone# etc. > > But i have never heard of such a request before. And was wondering if any > > Italian T-Nut could verify that this request is valid. > > > > It seems a bit strange to me ... > > > > TIA > > CFO - Tnut beginner Denmark > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, go to > > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
