Tax season is here, and with it come scammers hoping to steal your money or even personal information. Now, with AI in the picture, the scams are getting more sophisticated. Some come in the form of emails and text messages posing as the IRS; others mimic legitimate websites and calls.
Don’t feel too awful if you fall for it — a new survey from McAfee found that nearly one in four Americans have been victims of a tax scam, with 18- to 24-year-olds being the hardest hit at 42%.