This tax season, cybercrooks are using prepaid debit cards and Amazon virtual gift cards to collect fraudulent tax refunds, according to discussions on online cybercrime forums reported by Krebs on Security on Wednesday (March 25). The fraudsters also identified Wells Fargo as the bank most...
Who is at fault for the recent spate of fraudulent returns on TurboTax…and who can fight against it? Last month, the Intuit-owned company — one of the most popular tax-filing softwares in the U.S. — halted e-filing of all state returns in response to a...
March 31, 2015
Tax fraudsters are now using the U.S. Internal Revenue Service’s online self-service to get the information they need to file fraudulent tax returns and steal refunds, Krebs on Security reported on Monday (March 30). The problem came to light after a reader named Michael Kasper contacted security reporter Brian Krebs to describe how, after he […]
March 26, 2015
This tax season, cybercrooks are using prepaid debit cards and Amazon virtual gift cards to collect fraudulent tax refunds, according to discussions on online cybercrime forums reported by Krebs on...
March 06, 2015
Who is at fault for the recent spate of fraudulent returns on TurboTax…and who can fight against it? Last month, the Intuit-owned company — one of the most popular tax-filing...
