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02/10/2012 at 03:34PM PST
Emails titled "QuickBooks security notice," "Quickbooks update" or "Tax Information Needed within 30 days" were not sent from Intuit and should be considered harmful. If you ever wonder whether an e-mail from Intuit is real or fake, please refer to the link below.

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just received email with qbupdate,explorer plugin and windows update is this real or spam

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just received email with qbupdate,explorer plugin and windows update is this real or spam

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Hi Larry,

A phishing e-mail was sent out to some Intuit customers on 11/19. Here is a link to our security page and security alerts we are aware of. Please follow the guidelines posted there to determine if an e-mail is safe!

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thanks amy k. it was a fraud

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