There is an e-mail scam claiming to be from the IRS titled “Notice of Underreported Income.” This is a Phishing Scam. If you receive this or any similar type of e-mail, do not reply, do not open any attachments and do not click on any links.
-The IRS does not send notices by e-mail.
-The IRS does not request detailed personal information through e-mail.
-The IRS does not send e-mail requesting your PIN numbers, passwords or similar access information for credit cards, banks or other financial accounts.
Report suspicious e-mails and bogus IRS web sites to [email protected]. You can also forward suspicious e-mails to the Federal Trade Commission at [email protected].