The Delaware Department of Technology & Information (DTI) announced that phishing scams are actively targeting businesses licensed in Delaware. According to the Delaware Department of Technology, a renewal alert e-mail is just one of the tools being used in the scam(s).
Should you receive a similar e-mail or have any doubts about whether a communication originated from the Delaware Division of Revenue (DOR), do not take any of the following actions:
Always consult your organization’s information systems security protocol. Additionally, to confirm whether the Delaware Department of Revenue (DOR) is trying to contact you regarding business licensing or any other issue, Paylocity recommends calling the Delaware Division of Revenue (DOR) at (302) 577-8200.
To learn more about how to recognize and avoid phishing scams, visit the Federal Trade Commission’s website.
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This information is provided as a courtesy, may change and is not intended as legal or tax guidance. Employers with questions or concerns outside the scope of a Payroll Service Provider are encouraged to seek the advice of a qualified CPA, Tax Attorney or Advisor.