by yigadmin | Jun 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
PHOENIX — The IRS joined Thursday with representatives of tax preparation and software firms, payroll and tax financial product processors and state tax administrators to announce a sweeping collaborative effort to combat identity theft refund fraud and protect the...
by yigadmin | Jun 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Officials think the massive data breach revealed this week is part of an effort to build a database of U.S. government workers. One of things that makes hacking so unsettling is the asymmetry of the situation: Unlike with a physical theft, the victims sometimes don’t...
by yigadmin | Jun 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Source: IRS Agrees to Give Identity-Theft Victims Copies of Fake Returns – Bloomberg Business The U.S. Internal Revenue Service agreed to give identity-theft victims copies of bogus tax returns filed in their name, following a sharp rise in fraudulent refund...
by yigadmin | Jun 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Email addresses are like opinions—nearly everyone has one. It is the most public piece of personal information you have besides your name. But what you may not know about your email address could hurt you. Your email may not seem like personally identifiable...
