Tax Season Scams: Staying Safe Year-Round
Tax season can be a daunting time for many, filled with the fear of audits and the stress of navigating complex tax laws. Unfortunately, scammers capitalize on these anxieties, making tax season a prime time for fraud. While many associate tax scams with the April 15th deadline, it’s crucial to understand that these schemes persist throughout the year. Scammers work tirelessly to exploit your fears and steal your hard-earned money.
USPS Smishing Scams: Exploiting Trust with Fake PDFs
Smishing attacks are on the rise, and cybercriminals are now using USPS impersonation scams to trick unsuspecting victims. These scams rely on fraudulent text messages containing seemingly legitimate PDF attachments, designed to steal sensitive information from users who trust official-looking documents.