by Ryan Burke, CPA, MSF | Nov 5, 2020 | Business
Every business owner is aware of the threat posed by “phishing” from cybercriminals. If a hacker were to gain access to the sensitive data about your business, customers or employees, the damage to your reputation and profitability could be severe. You’re...
by Ryan Burke, CPA, MSF | Oct 17, 2019 | Tax
“Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams,” according to the IRS. Criminals can contact victims through regular mail, telephone calls and email messages. Here are just two of the scams the tax agency has seen in...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Nov 30, 2017 | Tax
Here is an excerpt from the IRS Newswire, cautioning us to be aware of this W-2 Phishing scam: The W-2 scam has emerged as one of the most dangerous and successful phishing attacks as hundreds of employers and tens of thousands of employees fell victim to the scheme...
by Brian Hare, CPA, CGMA | Jul 24, 2017 | Business, Tax
The IRS warns that tax professionals are increasingly the targets of phishing scams. Increase cyber security and beware of email that appears to be from friends, customers or companies. In conjunction with their Security Summit, the IRS has launched a campaign...
