McAfee Warns Consumers to Protect Their Personal Information from IRS Scams
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scam robocalls and phishing emails disguised as banks continue to trick consumers to put their personal information at risk, and tax season is no exception. During this time of the year consumers need to be aware of the increase in potential threats as hackers pose as collectors from the IRS, tax preparers or government bureaus. In fact, recent McAfee research found that 41% of Americans admitted to falling victim to email phishing scams in 2019, serving as another reminder to be vigilant during the stressful tax season. Consumers can do their part this tax season to protect their personal information and keep their finances secure: McAfee is the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company. Inspired by the power of working together, McAfee creates business and consumer solutions that make our world a safer place.
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