Prepare against cybercriminals.

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The FTB is warning against a new and emerging scam in which cybercriminals obtain remote control of preparers' computer systems, complete and file client tax returns, and redirect refunds to thieves' accounts. Although the IRS knows of some preparer breaches to date, this scam has the potential to impact the filing of many fraudulent returns and is another example of tax professionals being targeted by identity theft criminals. In addition, the FTB has recently been...

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