SUFFOLK Police are today warning the public of a scam which is being sent through email.
SUFFOLK Police are today warning the public of a scam which is being sent through email.
There have been reports regarding a scam email from HM Revenue & Customs stating that the recipient is eligible for a tax rebate.
The email address to be wary of is securemail@hmrc.gov.uk.
On opening the email it then asks you to click on a link and a list of banks will appear. After selecting your bank you are then asked to input your bank details.
HM Revenue & Customs have confirmed that the email was not sent by them.
Suffolk Constabulary is advising anyone who receives this email to delete it and not to enter any personal details.
Is you are unsure whether the email is authentic please contact HM Revenue & Customs.
If you have information which could be of interest to the Police visit www.suffolk.police.uk/News+And+Appeals/Report+Information+To+The+Police/Tell+The+Police.htm
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