Watch Out: AI Scams Are Ramping Up This Tax Season
Tax time is already stressful enough, now we’ve got scammers using AI to make it even worse. The ATO has warned that phishing scams are on the rise, with a huge spike in realistic-looking emails, fake tax agent profiles, and even AI-generated voice calls pretending to be from government departments. These scams are getting harder to spot, and they’re not just targeting businesses anymore—everyday people are being hit too. We’ve seen it first-hand: customers getting tricked by emails that look identical to real ones, or clicking links that lead to professional-looking...
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