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THE “FAKE INVOICE” SCAM:

The most popular phishing scam out there is the “fake invoice” email.

Like many phishing attacks, this scam relies on fear and urgency, pressuring you to submit a payment for goods or services you’ve never even ordered or received.

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If you want to know your tax refund status, always go directly to irs.gov with your browser app for information. Never tap on a link in an email.

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