Kaspersky explains that the remote work solutions that the companies were forced to hastily set up amid the coronavirus pandemic have introduced vulnerabilities to their systems. The situation was reportedly so bad that “some literally did not even have enough laptops to provide to their employees” and “had to purchase whatever they found on the retail market, even if the machines did not comply with the security standards of the organization.”
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Jack Dorsey’s Square buys Credit Karma’s tax filing service for $50M
Crypto-friendly mobile payment service Cash App will soon help its U.S. users file their taxes
Square paid $50 million for Credit Karma’s tax filing service to integrate it into Cash App, its crypto-enabled mobile payments service.
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Just because crypto trading cost you $2,000 doesn't mean the IRS won't think you made $250,000 (Photo: PxFuel)IRS sending crypto traders tax bills they don’t owe
In many cases, the IRS has been treating every trade as gross income, regardless of gains or losses, according to CryptoTrader.tax
On Nov. 23, the firm reported one its users received a worrying notice from the IRS. The document in question was a CP2000 Notice claiming that he had underreported his 2018 income to the tune of $250,000 by failing to include his cryptocurrency investing activity on his taxes.
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IRS activity should be ‘major wake-up call’ for Coinbase users, tax firm warns
Figures released by the crypto exchange show that it has received thousands of requests from U.S. agencies—and users are being urged to get their tax affairs in order
Klasing Associates says a transparency report released by the crypto exchange in October should serve as a “major wake-up call” to those who haven’t reported their virtual currency holdings in recent years.
