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Spike in CRA Impersonation Scams as Tax Season Begins

Spike in CRA Impersonation Scams as Tax Season Begins

First seen 28 Feb 2026, 23:09 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

As the 2025 tax season approaches, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have issued warnings about a rise in Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) impersonation scams. These scams often involve phishing emails, text messages, and fake websites designed to steal personal and financial information from Canadians. The CRA emphasizes that it will never request sensitive information via these methods.

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2026-02-27
OPP warns about increasing CRA impersonation scams
2026-02-28
Newmarkettoday.Ca reports on CRA impersonation scams

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