IRS National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 2: Multi-Factor Authentication

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National Tax Security Awareness Week: A Few Basic Steps Everyone Should Remember

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Identity Theft Affidavit Now Available From IRS

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National Tax Security Awareness Week, Day 2: Don’t take the bait: Recognize, avoid phishing scams from identity thieves

More than 90% of all data thefts begin with an email phishing scam. Here’s what to look out for.

IRS kicks off annual list of most prevalent tax scams: Agency warns taxpayers of pervasive phishing schemes in its ‘Dirty Dozen’ campaign

Kicking off the annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, the Internal Revenue Service today warned taxpayers of the ongoing threat of internet phishing scams that lead to tax-related fraud and identity theft.

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How To Protect Your Private Data

In the latest ‘Tax Tips’ update released by the IRS, they provided some valuable insight on methods to keep your data safe from cyber criminals. Most commonly, thieves are using data they steal to file fake tax returns or commit crimes while impersonating their victims. Below are the steps that the IRS has shared.