A new text message in the name of the Revenue Agency puts taxpayers in danger: here’s what you should do if it arrives.
They are noted new attempts to defraud taxpayersin this case it was theRevenue Agency to reveal the contents of the bait created by criminals computer scientists. A request which, if accepted, leads to the account being emptied within a few minutes.
Online scams are now a reality to be considered for prevent sensitive data and savings from falling into the wrong hands. Hackers’ attempts are becoming increasingly difficult to intercept and for this reason the various entities are increasing their communication so that the risk can be reduced. This time the Revenue Agency reported the arrival of phishing emails asking for money.
Reports from the Italian tax authorities are commonplace and increasingly detailed. In the latter case, cybercriminals try to take advantage of the still present confusion inherent to the taxation of cryptocurrencies. Let’s go into detail to learn about this new scam attempt and how to avoid it.
Requests imposed in the name of the Revenue Agency: how to avoid the scam
It is essential to pay attention to emails with payment requests which appear to be in the name of the Revenue Agency. There is a detail in the communication that should not be underestimated that can lead people to make mistakes: it concerns the email address.
The email address from which the message appears to come is similar to the one actually used by the AdE: [email protected]. This element can naturally lead the taxpayer to think that the communication is absolutely reliable and lawful.
Another characteristic that could be found in this type of message is a high amount. In addition to the large sum, cyber pirates they try to rush the taxpayerand going to ask for an 80% advance payment. Furthermore, terms such as “forced” are often used, a word not used by the Revenue Agency, or state with a lowercase letter which make clear the idea of how the communication does not come from the Italian institution.
The scam then becomes evident the moment we talk about it Crypto withdrawal because they are easy to hide and do not fall within the banking circuit. The communication is not signed by an official but only signed by Hades, which of course disclaims the authorship of these messages And invites taxpayers to proceed with reporting.
In case of unclear communications it is recommended do not click on the links And do not provide personal and banking data. To avoid making any mistakes it is essential to check the contents, in particular the logo which is often counterfeited. The written form must be free from gross errors, with Italian which must be formal.
