Hook, Line, & Tax Sink: Dodging the Phishing Nets This Tax Season

Tax season has officially arrived, and with it comes an increased need for vigilance when handling emails or documents related to personal tax information. During this time of year, cybercriminals are particularly active, finding new ways to target individuals and compromise sensitive data. In fact, threat actors have been deploying sophisticated, tailored phishing schemes based on tax returns for some time now. Fortunately, there are ways to protect yourself from these malicious attacks. In this blog, we'll share one of the many encounters the Cofense Phishing Defense Center (PDC) has come across and provide key indicators to help you spot these threats and safeguard your personal information.

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27 February 2025


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