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ATO Tax Refund Data Breach Update: Urgent Warning Issued As Hackers Hijack myGov Accounts, Pocket Funds

On 20 May 2025, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) issued an urgent warning after hackers infiltrated myGov accounts, and lodging fraudulent tax returns to steal refunds, including £6,940 ($9,318) ...
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Hackers targeting myGov and ATO accounts

Hackers have targeted Australian taxpayers’ myGov accounts to claim fraudulent tax returns. Hackers are filing falsified tax returns and then directing the funds to their personal bank accounts. The ...