Be careful of SARS eFiling scammers
Members of the public are warned to be vigilant of a new phishing scam that uses the name of the South African Revenue Service (SARS). The scam targets taxpayers through phishing emails and text messages. Phishing is the use of messages to trick a victim into revealing sensitive information. Phishing victims click on a link or open an attachment that seems to be from a reliable source - such as SARS or their bank - when, in fact, it often allows criminals to gain access to confidential i...