Wolters Kluwer Cloud Tax Products Go Down for Almost a Week After Malware Attack

This episode is sponsored by Xero. Xero Roadshow is coming to a city near you. Expand your knowledge and keep up with all things Xero. Show Notes 01:41 - Nicolas Cage Ponies Up $6.25 Million to Pay Back Taxes—But How Much Does He Still Owe? | E Online 03:14 - Wolters Kluwer takes services offline after malware attack | Journal of Accountancy 07:21 - What’s Behind the Wolters Kluwer Tax Outage? | Krebs on Security 12:20 - Read updates by Wolters Kluwer regarding the outage on their Facebook page (and comments expressing customer outrage) 17:00 - Surge of MegaCortex ransomware attacks detected | ZDNet 17:49 - A malware attack against accounting software giant Wolters Kluwer is causing a 'quiet panic' at accounting firms | CNBC 19:17 - A "Firm of the Future" finalist loses a client to QuickBooks Live | Twitter 21:52 - Vermont House Backs 'Cloud Tax' to Fund Clean Water Programs | Seven Days 27:05 - ADP and Intuit Partner to Enhance Cross-Platform Integration with QuickBooks Online | CPA Practice Advisor 31:21 - Los Angeles city attorney sues H&R Block and maker of TurboTax for allegedly misleading low-income taxpayers | NBC News 36:04 - Are all-white-male panels hindering diversity in accountancy? | AccountingWEB — Also see the original panel that started the discussion and the thread with Paul Meissner on Twitter . 37:40 - How New Accounting Grads Can Tune Up Their Diversity BS Detectors | Going Concern 42:57 - Everyone’s Income Taxes Should Be Public | New York Times 47:59 - Subscribe to Cloud Accounting Podcast show notes 49:16 - Don't miss the Desktop Accounting Podcast! | PodBean Get in Touch Thanks for listening! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary . Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, do us a favor and write a review on iTunes . Subscribe Apple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcasts Spotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/Spotify Google Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlay Stitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/Stitcher Overcast: http://cloudacctpod.link/Overcast