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Young adults (18-24) are the most frequent tax scam targets – 12% have personally lost money and 27% know someone who has been scammed. In contrast, just 1% of adults age 65-74 have lost money to a ...

Almost half of people polled by McAfee say they or someone they know has received a text or phone call from a scammer ...

A cybersecurity firm has shed some light on just how common tax scams have become. Kurt the CyberGuy offers his advice for ...

Steve Grobman with McAfee says, "We need to recognize ... One way to tell these texts are a scam is to look at the sender's email address. It's often a random email address or international ...

Over half of respondents told McAfee that tax scam messages are more ... About 35% of people said they or someone they know received a scam email or text about a "tax refund" or "tax refund ...

Tax season is officially underway, and while refunds are one of the biggest things on consumers’ minds, scams should also be ...

A new survey by McAfee reveals that Gen Z, despite being tech-savvy, is the most targeted group for AI-driven tax scams, with ...

New research from McAfee reveals that AI-powered phishing emails, deepfake phone calls, and fake tax prep websites are making tax scams more convincing—and costly—than ever. Cybercriminals are ...