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Log in/ create an account for Equifax, Experion, and Transunion, and freeze their credit for all three
They’ll usually file in a way that gives a large refund, have it deposited to some account or prepaid card, and by the time it’s noticed the money is long gone. The victim is left to sort it out with the taxman
The IRS had some good links here with what to do immediately (file a 14039) as well as longer term stuff like using a PIN and how to report it.
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/taxpayer-guide-to-identity-theft
Also freeze their credit.
I’ve got a stack of brochures in my office for this but I ain’t in this week lol
Thanks. Great start. Can you send me brochure next week? I’ve just reported to ftc.
Krebsonsecurity.com he’s got a lot of blog postings about this. To what the first reply said; that’s a good starting point