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February 2, 2018

Tax Pros Urged to Step Up Security as Filing Scheme Emerges, Reminded to Report Data Thefts

 

IR-2018-17, Feb. 2, 2018 Español

WASHINGTON – Seeing the emergence of a new filing season scam, the Internal Revenue Service today urged tax professionals to step up security and beware of phishing emails that can secretly download malicious software that can help cybercriminals steal client data.

Only a few days into the filing season, the IRS has already identified a new scam that began with cybercriminals stealing data from several tax practitioners' computers and filing fraudulent tax returns. More...

 
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