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Spotting Scams
Service Canada & the CRA will never:
• e-transfer funds through text or email
• Contact you through WhatsApp or Facebook
• Send a refund through text message
What to do if you believe you have been
scammed:
• Call the CRA at 1-800-959-8281 to verify a call, email, or
text that you have been sent
• If your social insurance number has been compromised,
contact the CRA at 1-866-274-6627
• Do not click on any links you believe to be fraudulent
