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H&R Block Sends Confirmation Email to Wrong Customer
- Consumerist, Thursday, February 26, 2015 4:36 PM
H&R Block made a big email mistake this week. The tax preparing service sent a email confirmation to the wrong customer. The email included the customer's name, address and security question. The customer that received this private data reported the event to tech blog Ars Technica. The reader expressed consumer that he likely had all of the information needed to steal the customer's entire tax return, highlighting the security flaw in the system.
