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The United States has been breaking records in cyber-related threats since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a three-fold increase in phishing attacks, as cybercriminals take advantage of the confusion caused by the global health crisis. According to CIO Dive, criminals are exploiting the United States’ uncoordinated national response to the pandemic to craft […]
The Internal Revenue Service and the Security Summit partners today warned tax professionals to be alert to new phishing scams that try to take advantage of COVID-19, Economic Impact Payments and increased teleworking by practitioners. The IRS, state tax agencies and the nation’s tax industry urged tax firms to review and heighten their data protection plans this […]
With cyberthieves active during COVID-19, the Internal Revenue Service and the Security Summit partners today urged tax professionals to review critical security steps to ensure they are fully protecting client data whether working in the office or a remote location. Many tax professionals have expanded telework options this year as firms, like other businesses, work to […]
The Department of the Treasury is warning New Jersey residents to be careful when it comes to text messages that seem too good to be true. Scammers purporting to be from Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Administration (UPA) are sending fraudulent text messages to residents, asserting that unclaimed funds can be accessed by clicking a link. “We […]
In the new work-from-home world of COVID-19 where more business is being conducted remotely using emails, online software and video chat platforms, hackers have ramped up efforts to steal employee usernames, passwords and company data that could put your business at risk. Four times the normal number of malicious emails with content pertaining to the […]
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