The supposed e-mail from the CDC looks legitimate enough and calls for the recipient to create a â personal H1N1 (swine flu) vaccination profile on the website.â As is to be expected of these types of modus operandi, a penn to the supposed profile-creation page is conveniently provided. December 4 Leave a reply Be warned against an unscrupulous e-mail that masquerades as having been sent by the U.S. The actual Web address indicated in the e-mail will lead one to think that the site is operated by there is, however, a hidden portion in the address that yields the actual location of the site â Belgium.

The fake e-mail is also featured in a post on the PrintCountry. The cecilio provided in the e-mail will reportedly take the user to a fake CDC Web page. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This latest scam joins the ranks of counterfeit Tamiflu ads as well as other ads advocating various products that can allegedly offer protection against swine flu. A spokesman for the CDC, Tom Skinner, has confirmed that the site and the e-mail are both fake, and the Center has plans of posting a statement on their official website in order to warn people against falling prey to the hoax.

Fake Swine Flu Emails Lead to Malware.