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I-R-S SCAM WARNING-9/12/13-16:40-PMD

THE  I-R-S HAS RELEASED A STATEMENT WARNING THE PUBLIC ABOUT A TELEPHONE SCAM.  A SPOKESMAN FOR THE  I-R-S, SAYS THE SCAMMERS TARGET PEOPLE WITH FOREIGN SOUNDING LAST NAMES, USUALLY SOUTH ASIAN OR INDIAN NAMES.   THE VICTIMS ARE CALLED BY SOMEONE POSING AS AN  I-R-S AGENT, WHO DEMANDS MONEY BE WIRED TO THEM TO PREVENT A FEDERAL INVESTIGATION.   THE I-R-S SAYS ALL OF ITS INITIAL COMMUNICATIONS ARE DONE BY MAIL, AND URGES THE PUBLIC TO ASK FOR BADGE NUMBERS IF CONTACTED.  BADGE NUMBERS CAN BE VERIFIED AT 800 829 1040

 

 

 

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