Cybercriminals Exploit Tax Season With New Phishing Tactics
ATT&CK techniques detected
T1566.002Spearphishing Link
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"attackers posed as investment firms requesting updates to tax forms such as w - 8ben, directing victims to fake login pages designed to capture credentials. elsewhere, business email compromise campaigns attempted to collect w - 2 and w - 9 forms by impersonating company executiv…"
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T1566.002Spearphishing Link
91%
"cybercriminals exploit tax season with new phishing tactics a wave of tax - themed cyber campaigns delivering malware, remote access tools, fraud schemes and credential phishing has been detected in early 2026. proofpoint researchers identified more than a hundred such operations…"
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Summary
Tax-season phishing floods deliver RMM malware, credential theft, BEC and tax-form scams