Nakawatase & Kaminsky, CPAs, LLP reported a cybersecurity incident where an intruder compromised their Lacerte tax system between October 31 and November 8, 2016. The attacker hacked the system, resulting in four fraudulent tax returns being filed. Personal and financial information of clients, including SSNs and bank account numbers, was potentially compromised. The firm engaged Navigant for forensics, notified law enforcement (FBI, Sheriff, IRS, FTB), and provided 12 months of identity protection services.