Tax season has become open hunting ground for cybercriminals, and the targets are not just accountants and big firms but ...

Scammers often pretend to be the IRS to steal money and sensitive information from their victims. Dealing with the real IRS can be bad enough. But scammers don’t care if it’s tax season or not.

The Internal Revenue Service is using the run-up to Christmas to warn millions of Americans that cybercriminals and con artists are already positioning themselves for tax season. Instead of waiting ...