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Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
15 hours ago

Tax Season Means Phishing Season: How Individuals and Businesses Can Protect Themselves

Phishing attacks during tax season have become more sophisticated, leveraging generative AI to impersonate trusted entities like the IRS.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This tax season is bringing a 'deluge' of scams. Here's how to protect yourself

Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers surge during tax season, with AI amplifying fraud attempts and identity theft risks.
Apple
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

Police issue warning after South Shore woman, 85, loses more than $10K in 'Apple Security' scam

An 85-year-old woman lost $10,500 after scammers posing as "Apple Security" instructed her to buy gift cards and then used the card numbers immediately.
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