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IRS impersonation scams: Fake IRS agents can call taxpayers, saying they owe back taxes and ask for those payments via a wire transfer or setting up a prepaid debit card. This is a scam and the IRS ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. You have been warned. This threat is now surging and has more than ...

Bank scammers have learned that the fastest way into your account is not through malware or data breaches but through your phone, by convincing you to move the money yourself. The single most ...

Super Bowl scams target fans through data brokers who sell personal information to fraudsters. Scammers use fake alerts and betting freezes to steal credentials.

Taxpayers who were tricked as a result of a traditional investment scam may be entitled to tax relief. However, taxpayers who lost money through personal scams, such as romance or false kidnapping ...

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IRS impersonation scams use fake refund alerts and urgent account issues to steal taxpayer data during 2026 tax season, ...

Scammers are sending phishing emails from a genuine Microsoft address. Here's why this scam is so effective and how you ...

Super Bowl scams surge every February. Learn how data brokers help scammers target you and what you can do to stop it.