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Tax filer's sensitive data may have been exposed due to tax website's security bug. A security bug has been spotted on Florida's Department of Revenue website, which may have exposed hundreds of tax filers' sensitive data.
A security flaw in Florida’s Department of Revenue website left hundreds of taxpayers’ Social Security numbers and bank account numbers exposed.
The security researcher who discovered the now-fixed vulnerability said there were more than 700,000 applications in the system.
Florida's tax website had a bug that exposed filing data for residents, including their Social Security numbers..
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The holiday did provide relief to the petroleum providers at the top of the supply chain because they’re the ones who pay the tax to the state.