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TaxAct Reports That Some Customer Data May Have Been Stolen
- The Wall Street Journal, Monday, January 18, 2016 10:38 PM
TaxAct, a tax preparation software firm, has revealed that hackers may have stolen the personal records and login information of about 450 customers. According to the company, TaxAct did not experience a data breach. The company believes that the criminals obtained customer name and passwords from other data breaches. The company has frozen the accounts of about 9,000 customers as a preventative measure.
