Email Scam Impersonating Tax Department Offers Phony Refund

A citizen received a suspicious email seemingly from the Department of Taxation, offering a tax refund. The email, although bearing the department's logo, addressed the recipient as a 'dear esteemed customer,' which raised suspicions. The message mentioned an upcoming event and urged the recipient to provide their login credentials. According to M.Ka, some citizens responded and provided their codes, falling victim to the scam.