Anyone with a phone or an email address knows financial scammers are relentless — and tax season is perhaps the worst time of year for scams, as millions of Americans anxiously gather their most private financial information to send to the IRS.

With the use of artificial intelligence proliferating, cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated and convincing when they target victims during tax season.

Tax season is here and so are the scammers, looking to take advantage of someone else’s tax return. There have been some new trends and tactics hitting the scene that scammers are utilizing this filing season.

Keeper Security Cybersecurity Expert Anne Cutler joined Good Day DC with some ways to spot a tax scam before it's too late.