Email Offer of a Refund from the Internal Revenue Service-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The message appears to be from the United Stated Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It says that you are eligible to receive a refund and gives a link for you to click to file a “tax refund request.” The Truth: This …
A chain email tried to inauthentically sell readers on the idea of a “frightening portent.”
This is a forwarded email allegedly written by comedian Jeff Foxworthy about the United States, saying “you might live in a nation that was founded by geniuses but is run by idiots”.
A forwarded email that says that there is a bill called “Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education” or HR-1388 that states that prohibits youth volunteers from engaging in religious services and instruction.
A forwarded email that says that Congress introduced HR-45, the Blair Hold Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009. The bill will make it mandatory for gun owners to have firearms registered and provide their Social Security numbers, drivers licenses, thumb prints and submit to a physical and mental evaluation.
A forwarded email warning of a congressional bill, HR 875, that the email claims will outlaw organic and back yard farming. The warning urges readers to quickly contact their elected representatives to request that they not pass the bill as it is being pushed through the process so it can be passed with two weeks.
The federal government has solicited bids for up to 34 million blank ID cards to produce green cards and employment authorization documentation (EAD) cards ahead of possible future immigration initiatives.
This is a forwarded email about the Congressional Bill HR-2454 or what has been coined the “Cap and Trade” Bill. The email warns that home owners would have to retrofit their homes in order to comply with the energy and water efficiency standards mandated this bill.
These appear to be very official looking emails from the Internal Revenue Service informing reader that their information on record needs to be updated.
This appears to be an authentic notification from the Internal Revenue Service. The email contains an attachment.
