Tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses a taxpayer's stolen Social Security number and name to file a tax return to claim a fraudulent refund. Often the taxpayer doesn't know this has ...

The world is filled with shady characters. Con artists and disreputable companies will do whatever it takes to steal your money and identity. And they’re using increasingly sophisticated methods to ...

We all dread tax season. The paperwork. The deadlines. The math. Scammers, on the other hand, treat it like a holiday. Every year, criminals use stolen Social Security numbers and personal information ...

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — A common tax scam is to get someone’s Social Security number, name and file the tax return on their behalf and then intercept the tax refund. Victims don’t find ...

As tax season nears its halfway point, the Internal Revenue Service recently launched a webpage for taxpayers to report fraudulent activity by scammers. “Improvements to the IRS fraud reporting system ...

Google has officially discontinued its Dark Web Report feature, a free tool that once scanned known dark web breach dumps for personal information tied to a user's Google account. The service ...