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IRS, Summit partners issue urgent EFIN scam alert to tax professionals


IR-2021-34, February 10, 2021
WASHINGTON The Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and tax industry today warned tax professionals of a new scam email that impersonates the IRS and attempts to steal Electronic Filing Identification Numbers (EFINs).
The Security Summit partners said the latest scheme, arriving just before the start of the nation s tax season, should serve as another reminder that tax professionals remain prime targets for identity thieves. These thieves try to steal client data and tax preparers identities that will allow them to file fraudulent tax returns for refunds.
Phishing scams are the most common tool used by identity thieves to trick tax professionals into disclosing sensitive information, and we often see increased activity during filing season, said IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig. Tax professionals must remain vigilant. The scammers are very active and very creative. ....

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