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Criminals breach Australian tax system

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Technology

Criminals breach Australian tax system

Every Australian taxpayer's taxation information is at risk after criminals infiltrated the taxation system, finding a way to use the personal information of tax agents to log into the Tax Agent Portal, writes Ben Grubb.

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