According to cybersecurity company Guardio, Americans experienced a 77 percent increase in IRS-related scam messages in ...
Taxpayers are being tricked into sharing personal information via fraudulent messages that look official, but are not.
"Smishing" is a scam method that uses text messages to trick people into giving away sensitive information that could lead to ...
The IRS is issuing $1,400 tax rebate checks to eligible taxpayers, but scammers are sending fake texts pretending to be the ...
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Scammers are pretending to be the IRS, claiming people are eligible for a $1,400 stimulus check. They send text messages with ...
The BBB is warning of an IRS text scam that asks people for their personal information. Judge denies request to temporarily ...
American taxpayers are being warned about a new text scam where IRS imposters are claiming individuals are eligible for ...
Scammers target potential victims through a text messaging scheme that claims the target is entitled to a $1,400 stimulus ...
The incidence of scams tends to increase during the annual tax-filing season, which opened for 2024 returns on January 27. Scammers pretending to be from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS ...