IRS Email Scam Third Round of Economic Impact Payments Scamming - Fraud 0 0 144 1 Jun 30, 2023 2023-06-30T15:11:19-05:00 Jun 30, 2023 2023-06-30T15:17:01-05:00 Online Threat Alerts (OTA) The IRS email scam below regarding a so-called "Third Round of Economic Impact Payment Status" is being sent by scammers. Therefore, recipients are asked not to click the link in it and submit their personal information. This is because any information submitted on the fake and phishing website you will be taken to will be sent to the scammers, who will use it fraudulently. The IRS Email ScamFor information about how the IRS contacts taxpayers in order to avoid scams, please visit the IRS's website.