Stupid Scam Watch: The Department of Energy?

The spam underworld is apparently in the midst of an effort to build a list of e-mail addresses of the stupidest people on earth who will respond to anything.

Evidence for this comes in the form of a recent e-mail scam claiming recipients are due a refund from the U.S. Department of Energy.

According to the DOE, an e-mail is making the rounds containing the following message: