In August this year, it emerged that Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage owed $6.2 million in unpaid taxes, as a lien filed by the IRS in Louisiana showed. Over the weekend, the star was slapped with yet another lawsuit also over money, in which the East West Bank alleged he had defaulted on a $2-million loan, as E! Online ... |
5 October 2009
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Security researchers warn that fake email messages purporting to be from the IRS are attempting to get receivers infected by directing them to a malicious website. This malware distribution campaign has been tracked back to the Cutwail spam botnet.This new scam has been reported by email and Web protection company MX... |
10 September 2009
10:29 GMT |
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Although he’s making an estimated $14 million for each movie he puts out no matter how it fares at the box-office, Nicolas Cage is rather sloppy when it comes to paying his taxes. The actor is currently investigated for owing the IRS over $6.2 million in unpaid back taxes, and may even face jail time if he&rsqu... |
4 August 2009
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The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), audited the network security of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as part of its mandatory annual review. In doing so, it found 2,093 internal vulnerable web servers on the network and 1,811 web servers that were not authorized to access the network.Acco... |
5 September 2008
08:35 GMT |
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US citizens are warned that a spam message claiming to originate from the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) is circulating on the Internet. The users are lured by a "stimulus payment" message into visiting a phishing site and providing the scammer with their private data. There are several security risks associated with... |
18 July 2008
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This is a recent one. It seems that the "IRS" rips off people - what do you mean you already knew that? No, I don't mean the real IRS, I mean hackers pretending to be The Internal Revenue Service! So what is actually happening is that some malicious users are sending a lot of spam messages to many users, telling... |
28 August 2007
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