Verified Impersonation Scam targeting IRS Users
Inheritance Scam 5/31/2026 0 views·1 reported variant
What this scam does
Impersonation of tax authority demanding immediate payment of overdue taxes via gift cards to avoid arrest.
The scam script
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FINAL NOTICE: The IRS has filed a lawsuit against you for unpaid taxes totaling $4,287.50. To avoid arrest and property seizure, you must pay immediately using Apple Gift Cards. Call Officer [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] for payment instructions. Do not ignore this notice.
Spoofed brand
IRS
Known sender handles
enforcement@irs-tax-resolution.org
Malicious links found
⚠ tel:+1-800-IRS-FAKE
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