New Warnings About the ICO e-mail scam
The Information Commissioner Office in the UK, an independent body to advocate for the rights of the information that will benefit people and society, has recommended that everyone in the country to beware of hoax e-mails circulating on the web now. A spokesman for the ICO, said through a press officer for the Office was aware of the e-mail. The e-mail sender was apparently Information Commissioner of Police in Europe – “Christopher Graham.” But Graham never really had a collaboration with the Agency and not send all correspondence invite the organizations or individuals to deposit money, the spokesman said, according to data from the ICO May 27, 2010. The spokesman added that the case of the class above the hoax e-mail came to any organization or person that correctly, you should verify the authenticity of which should be removed if it is false. According to the OIC, the last message scam bad content. The email appears to be dependent on the issuer’s response to a request for a certificate of origin of funds. E-mail message indicates that the police finally depositing funds in the recipient (receiver) on the bank account as soon presented the certificate of origin of funds. The certificate is required to support the substance and not the money and terrorist criminal origin, as reported by V3 27 May 2010. In addition, e-mail that the recipient can not provide a certificate, the agency may charge a for him, but he has to pay for it. Given the background of the recipient moves into your bank account in Hungary, the funding source document cost € 18,700 or £ 15,867, continuing the e-mail. According to the ICO, an address that was listed in the fraudulent e-mail – “50 Queen Anne’s Gate, London” – neither of ICO, or police. The ICO said that although there has been a recipient who received fake e-mail, there may be several more. Finally, for those who wish to make inquiries concerning the media, the ICO asked to contact the Office of the Information Commissioner in the press. If the case is general, users can call the customer service number to assistance from the OIC.
