Yes I have received this same email as well, and have rung the number on the email, it goes to the ATO and they are aware and have advised it is a scam and to delete the zip file and email. Regards, Rick..
On 16/01/2013, at 9:34 AM, Adrian Skehan wrote: > Latest scam arrived this morning. > > Regards, > > > Adrian Skehan > [email protected] > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Australian Taxation Office <[email protected]> >> Subject: Tax Agent Report - Delayed Tax Returns >> Date: 16 January 2013 5:01:51 AM AWST >> To: [email protected] >> >> Please do not respond to this email >> >> Tax agent report for delayed tax returns over 30 days >> >> Please find attached your weekly report for the period ending 11/01/2013 >> >> What you need to do >> >> Refer to the initial notification email with attachment we sent you with >> instructions on how to interpret your tax agent report. >> >> >> Yours sincerely >> >> Deputy Commissioner of Taxation >> >> ********************************************************************** >> IMPORTANT >> The information transmitted is for the use of the intended >> recipient only and may contain confidential and/or legally >> privileged material. Any review, re-transmission, disclosure, >> dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in >> reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other >> than the intended recipient is prohibited and may result in >> severe penalties. If you have received this e-mail in error >> please notify the Privacy Hotline of the Australian Taxation >> Office, telephone 13 2869 and delete all copies of this >> transmission together with any attachments. >> ********************************************************************** >> >> > > Tax Report.Zip (removed) > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://lists.wamug.org.au/pipermail/wamug.org.au-wamug/attachments/20130116/5e451def/attachment.htm > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
