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Today's Email Scam. 2-24-2013

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Real Estate Agent with Remerica Integrity, Realtors®, Northville, MI

Today's Email Scam. 2-24-2013

Here's another email scam.

Know how I know? I don't use Quickbooks.

Check it out...

 From:   QuickBooks Invoice <auto-invoice@quickbooks.com>   
 

     [ add to contacts ]

 To:  ericmichael@remerica.com
 Cc:  
 Date:  Friday, February 22, 2013 10:24 am
 Subject:  Please respond - overdue payment
Attachments:
 Text version of this message. (795B) 
 Invoice_QuickBooks_02_22_2013.zip (138KB) 
 
Please find attached your invoices for the past months. Remit the payment by 02/25/2013 as outlines under our "Payment Terms" agreement.

Thank you for your business,

Sincerely,
Joshua Dukes

This e-mail has been sent from an automated system. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY.

The information contained in this message may be privileged, confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify your representative immediately and delete this message from your computer. Thank you

Guess what? I'm NOT gonna "respond" to this and I'm certainly NOT going to click on that .zip file.

I suggest you don't, either.

Greg Nino
RE/MAX Compass - Houston, TX
Houston, Texas

I wonder what company it is? A quickbooks invoice? Like for Quickbooks? Werid. Smart  you didn't click on the file!

Feb 24, 2013 06:37 AM
Trisha Bush-LeFore
Preferred Properties Land & Homes - Walla Walla, WA
Providing Realtor Services in the Walla Walla Area

Thanks for posting. . .I received that same email.  I am so tired of all those scammers.  It is always something. . .lately scammers have been taking my listings for sale off of Trulia and putting them for rent on Craigslist. . .One week I had 50 calls for a rental!

Feb 24, 2013 07:09 AM
Tammy Lankford,
Lane Realty Eatonton, GA Lake Sinclair, Milledgeville, 706-485-9668 - Eatonton, GA
Broker GA Lake Sinclair/Eatonton/Milledgeville

I always get stuff from "bellsouth", guess those scam idiots don't know it doesn't exist since your stupid AT&T bought them out. :)

Feb 24, 2013 07:47 AM
Gene Mundt, IL/WI Mortgage Originator - FHA/VA/Conv/Jumbo/Portfolio/Refi
NMLS #216987, IL Lic. 031.0006220, WI Licensed. APMC NMLS #175656 - New Lenox, IL
708.921.6331 - 40+ yrs experience

Eric:  I'm getting something from a supposed PayPal account I have .... which of course, I don't.  What?  They think you won't remember??  Amazing ...

Gene

Feb 24, 2013 08:25 AM
Kathy Streib
Cypress, TX
Home Stager/Redesign

Eric- it makes me wonder what these people could do if they took the energy to do this and put it to something less criminal in intent. 

Feb 25, 2013 09:56 AM