Security News
Could someone slide a note on identity-theft protection under the door? Helloooo? With the partial US government shutdown showing no signs of letting up any time soon, senators are pressing...
Plus, congress wants more cybersec training, better breach laws Roundup This week, we saw Linux get pwned, a teen hacker go down, and Julian Assange vowing to stay right where he is.…
Commissioner John Koskinen Says Equifax Breach Won't Have Impact on Upcoming Tax SeasonThe Internal Revenue Service is pushing back at critics who contend the tax agency isn't doing enough to...
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) believes the recent Equifax breach will not make a significant difference in terms of tax fraud considering that many victims already had their personal...
The malware delivery trick involving updating links in Word documents is apparently gaining some traction: the latest campaign to use it likely takes the form of fake emails from the Internal...
IRS Pegs Replacement Costs at $430 MillionThe use of aging computer hardware at the Internal Revenue Service is introducing "unnecessary risks" to sensitive taxpayer information, a new report...
Agency Continues to Battle Identity Theft AttemptsJust in time for the seasonal upgrading of tax software, the IRS is warning of phishing emails purporting to be software updates, but which try to...
