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Seagate to pay millions for forking over employee info to scammers (Help Net Security)
2017-07-31 18:03

A moment of inattention by one of its employees, and Seagate stands to lose tens of millions of dollars. No, the company was not the victim of a BEC scam – instead, it has been dragged to court by its own employees. In 2016, the company handed over current and past employees’ W-2 forms to scammers, who then used the information to file fraudulent tax returns in their names, obtain lines of credit using their … More →


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