Tag: IRS
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Watch Out For IRS Scams and Avoid Identity Theft
It’s time to get those W-2 and 1099 tax forms ready. On January 29th, the IRS began accepting paper and electronic tax returns ahead of …
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Tax-related scams escalate as filing deadline approaches
As the April 15, 2024 tax filing deadline approaches in the US, some old and some new tax-related scams targeting both taxpayers and tax …
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IRS and Security Summit partners put a stop to tax ID theft
With the tax filing season approaching, IRS and Security Summit partners have joined forces to combat tax ID theft, a growing threat in …
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IRS lacks authority to monitor how contractors, other agencies manage taxpayer data
The IRS lacks the authority to inspect whether other federal agencies who receive taxpayer information are protecting that data as required …
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Computer System Security Requirements for IRS 1075: What You Need to Know
IRS 1075 lays out a framework of compliance regulations to ensure federal tax information (FTI) is kept confidential. While this may sound …
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Tax Return Identity Theft up More Than 30%, According to the IRS – CNET
CNET editors independently choose every product and service we cover. Though we can’t review every available financial company or offer, …
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Tax preparation and e-file service eFile.com compromised to serve malware
The eFile.com online service, which is authorized by the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), was spotted serving malicious malware to …
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IRS-approved tax filing site eFile.com found delivering malware to users for a week
A U.S. Internal Revenue Service-approved tax filing site called eFile.com has been found to be delivering malware to users for …
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IRS-approved tax filing site found delivering malware to users for week
A U.S. Internal Revenue Service-approved tax filing site called eFile.com has been found to be delivering malware to users for …
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The Tax Man Cometh But Beware Of Fake IRS W-9 Forms Laced With Emotet Malware
A scary malware called Emotet could be coming to an inbox near you, so beware as you file your taxes this year. If you see an email looking …
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IRS Phishing Emails Used to Distribute Emotet
Security experts have warned US taxpayers not to fall for a new phishing campaign using the IRS as a lure to install notorious Trojan …
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Group indicted for breaching CPA, tax preparation firms via stolen credentials
United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the partial unsealing of an indictment charging eight individuals with Racketeer …
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