Your tax data is a gold mine for cyber criminals!
Many scams and frauds attempt to imitate government services to gain access to your personal and financial information. To identify legitimate communications and protect yourself from scammers this tax season:
- The CRA will never contact you by text message.
- Never provide personal info through email or text.
- Be suspicious if you are being asked for your personal information.
- Create a strong and unique password for your online tax accounts and use MFA.
- Be cautious before you click on a link.