by WAKA Action 8 News8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: The Alabama Department of Revenue is warning of a texting scam involving tax refunds. The department says the texts look like they’re coming from ALDOR. The text claims that your tax refund request has been approved, then asks for personal and financial information. ALDOR says not to click any links in the texts and not to reply. The department says it never sends out texts asking for personal information.