More than a year after hackers managed to manipulate the system the Internal Revenue Service has reinstated its Get Transcript service.

Mike Mimoso, Chris Brook, and Threatpost’s newest reporter, Tom Spring, discuss the week in news, including a first hand account of an online casino’s experience with a Teslacrypt infection, Brazil shutting down WhatsApp, and attackers mining an ADP portal for W-2s. Download: Threatpost_News_Wrap_May_6_2016.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves

Cybercriminals accessed a W-2 portal maintained by payroll company ADP recently to glean sensitive information about employees at a handful of companies. The company is stressing that the company itself wasn’t hacked, but that it appears identity thieves may have been able to create ADP accounts in the names of victims using previously leaked personally...