News & Alert
Dear International Students & Scholars:
We would like to draw your attention to the possibility of tax and other scam attempts that you could encounter during your time in the U.S. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the more common scams and resources that are available to you on campus.
Take care,
-The OISSS Team
Information for the Brown community
If you have questions regarding phishing, have received a suspicious phone call or email, or simply wish to learn more about phishing, please go to the Computing and Information Services website or email PhishBowl@brown.edu
Alert: Be aware of tax and other scam attempts!
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
The IRS warns about possible scam phone calls. Please take a moment and read the information via the links below about how to recognize a tax scam should you receive a suspicious call or phishing email message.
IRS Urges Public to Stay Alert for Scam Phone Calls
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
For scams related to immigration related matters please see the USCIS information at
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