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Tax prep maker warns customers of Epsilon email hack impact

Intuit on Tuesday warned its customers to be on the alert for identity theft scams after a breach at a major marketing firm put millions of email addresses in hackers’ hands. Intuit is not among the more than 50 companies whose customer data was stolen. The popularity of tax-related cons may have prompted Intuit’s move, a security expert says. Other security experts have said that the Epsilon breach will produce a spike in targeted attacks aimed at specific individuals. In years past, criminals have pumped out messages about tax refunds to dupe people into divulging personal information.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2128029/tax-prep-maker-warns-customers-of-epsilon-email-hack-impact.html

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