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Financial Aid Tool Breach Yields 100K Taxpayers Worth Of Stolen Data

April 07, 2017
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Financial Aid Tool Breach Yields 100K Taxpayers Worth Of Stolen Data

April 07, 2017
The breach of a tool that parents and students can use to streamline the student lending process has allowed information for 100,000 taxpayers to get out into the wild, according to Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen on Thursday. The tool — which allows users to directly port their electronic tax return into the Free Application for Federal Student […]