IC3 Issues Alert on Increase in W-2 Phishing Campaigns Original release date: February 21, 2018 The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued an alert on the increase in W-2-related phishing campaigns. Fraudsters often use tax-related phishing emails to get victims to provide personally identifiable information, click on a malicious link, or pay a ransom.
NCCIC/US-CERT encourages taxpayers to review the IC3 Alert and refer to the NCCIC/US-CERT Tip on Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks for more information. If you believe you have been a victim of a phishing campaign, report it to IC3 at www.ic3.gov
This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use policy.
Recent Posts Systems Affected Any system running Microsoft Windows (Windows 95 and newer) that are used…
Systems Affected Microsoft Windows systems running Internet Explorer 5.01 Internet Explorer 5.50 Internet Explorer…
Systems Affected Check Point Firewall-1 NG FCS Check Point Firewall-1 NG FP1 Check Point…
Systems Affected Systems running Microsoft Windows Overview Microsoft Windows contains multiple vulnerabilities,…
Systems Affected Systems running Microsoft Office XP and Outlook 2002 Overview There…
Systems Affected Applications and systems that use the OpenSSL SSL/TLS library Overview …
This website uses cookies.
Accept