https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=15623 The Income Tax Department advised that it never requests PINs, passwords or similar financial access information by email, directed taxpayers to report suspected phishing to the government cyber incident response agency, and implemented email authentication protocols (SPF, DKIM, DMARC). The advisory provides specific precautions-verify sender domains and headers, avoid opening attachments or clicking links, use updated antivirus and firewalls, and forward phishing reports for examination and blocking-to reduce spoofing and protect electronic taxpayer communications. en-us Sat, 06 Feb 2016 11:06:33 +0530 Sat, 06 Feb 2016 11:06:33 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=15623 The Income Tax Department advised that it never requests PINs, passwords or similar financial access information by email, directed taxpayers to report suspected phishing to the government cyber incident response agency, and implemented email authentication protocols (SPF, DKIM, DMARC). The advisory provides specific precautions-verify sender domains and headers, avoid opening attachments or clicking links, use updated antivirus and firewalls, and forward phishing reports for examination and blocking-to reduce spoofing and protect electronic taxpayer communications. News - Sat, 06 Feb 2016 11:06:33 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=15623