Article HP37 IRS: Tax-record snaffle scam actually 200% worse than first feared

IRS: Tax-record snaffle scam actually 200% worse than first feared

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Story Image100,000 people's details slurped? No, what we meant to say was 334,000

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) admitted Monday that the May scam in which criminals tried to use stolen data on more than 114,000 people to collect tax information was far larger than it originally thought."

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