Got a $1,400 rebate text from the IRS? It's a scam, Better Business Bureau warns.
Taxpayers are being tricked into sharing personal information via fraudulent messages that look official, but are not.
WGAL on MSN2d
Fake IRS text claims you're eligible for $1,400 economic impact payment
The text reads, "You are eligible to receive a $1,400 Economic Impact Payment. Please provide your accurate personal ...
BBB warns of IRS stimulus check text message scam
The IRS is issuing $1,400 tax rebate checks to eligible taxpayers, but scammers are sending fake texts pretending to be the ...
Get a text about a $1,400 IRS stimulus check? Don’t click the link, BBB says
If you get a text message claiming that you will receive a $1,400 check from the IRS, don’t click any links. The Better ...
Newsweek6d
IRS Scam Text Message: How to Avoid 'Smishing'
One text, seen by North Carolina news outlet WSOC-TV, shows the scammers pretending to be the IRS. It reads: "You are eligible to receive a $1,400 Economic Impact Payment. Please provide your ...
CBS News4d
Over 6,000 IRS employees expected to be terminated by end of week
More than half of these employees — over 3,500 — are expected to be from just one division at the IRS, according to text of an email obtained by CBS News and shared by an IRS employee.
KTLA5d
Scammers are targeting taxpayers with this IRS text: Here’s what you need to know
If you receive a text message claiming that you will receive a $1,400 check from the IRS, don’t click any links. The Better Business Bureau warns that it’s a scam. Criminals are impersonating ...
The Baltimore Sun5d
Scammers impersonate IRS in new text message scam, try to steal personal information
Scammers are targeting your money this tax season. A new text message scam is beginning to circulate, with criminals impersonating the IRS, trying to trick taxpayers into sharing their personal ...