The Internal Revenue Service said Friday it has seen a surge in the past 24 hours of a phishing email scam seeking to steal tax practitioners’ usernames and passwords for the IRS's online e-Services.

The Internal Revenue Service is adding extra staff starting Tuesday to help tax professionals reinstate their e-Services accounts. In an email to tax professionals Tuesday, the IRS said the additional ...

The IRS notified tax practitioners and taxpayers who use many IRS e-services that it is strengthening the authentication process for identifying users and that the new, more stringent procedures will ...

WASHINGTON – The IRS today warned all e-Services users to beware of a new phishing scam that tries to trick tax professionals into “signing” a new agreement. The scam seeks to steal passwords and data ...

As part of its latest efforts to prevent cybercrime, the IRS said it will begin sending letters to currently registered e-Services users asking them to re-register within 30 days of the date of the ...