Phishing scams are rampant, especially during tax season. People are stressed out about getting their taxes done on time, and many people also have anxiety about being audited. Scammers take advantage ...

The promise of a tax refund can be exciting, but it might also be the bait in a sinister trap lurking in your inbox. As cybercriminals grow bolder and more sophisticated, deceptive emails disguised as ...

Tax season is always a busy time of the year, especially for scammers. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a text or email about your “tax refund” is always a scam. These messages are ...

The IRS has launched an email notification option for refund status changes, adding to its existing website, mobile app, and hotline tracking services. The feature debuts during a 2026 tax season when ...

WXIN/WTTV – The consumer watchdogs at Scamicide are sending out a warning about a recent email phishing scheme involving scammers posing as the IRS. According to the warning, the email that’s landing ...

Unfortunately, there are frequent scams in the United States related to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and tax filing. The IRS DOES NOT INITIATE contact with taxpayers by email, text messages or ...

WXIN/WTTV – Be on the lookout for an impersonation scam involving the Internal Revenue Service. Once again, scammers are trying to get you to click a link that’s only going to put your personal ...