Refund fraud is now a business, with methods and tutorials sold to exploit return policies for profit. Flare shows how fraudsters turn refunds and chargebacks into a repeatable profit model.

IRS impersonation scams using phone calls, emails, or texts are among the most frequently reported tax-season fraud schemes.

Scammers are using AI, social media, and fake tax advice to steal refunds and personal data. The IRS Dirty Dozen breaks down what to watch for.

TULSA, Okla. — Tax season brings opportunities for criminals — and 2026 is shaping up to be their biggest hunting season yet. With W-2s flooding mailboxes and inboxes, scammers are launching ...

CHICAGO -- The IRS told the I-Team that people are being targeted by scams from all directions. Not only are there fake IRS calls, but there are new tax scams gaining popularity, including one where ...

The tax season is in full swing, and the Internal Revenue Service is already seeing new scams targeting not only taxpayers but also tax preparers. The IRS says this new scam begins with cybercriminals ...

Michigan taxpayers are vulnerable to tax fraud and identity theft as the April filing deadline gets closer. Here's what experts say.

An IRS special agent warns of AI-aided impersonation, identity-theft tax schemes and social media misinformation during ...

A woman in Mumbai lost Rs 98,000 to cyber fraud after buying four kurtis online and receiving calls from people who claimed ...

Taxpayers who receive these notices are being asked to take several steps within 30 days of receipt or face waiting months ...