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Do not call this number back. Do not provide personal information, bank details, or gift cards. Hang up immediately if you receive a call from this number.
About this number
This number is classified as IRS Impersonator. Scammers use this number to impersonate banks, government agencies, or tech support. Caller ID can be spoofed, so the name on your screen may not be the real caller.
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202-779-9229
Scam Phone Number
Spoofed Caller ID / Name
Michael Fernandez / Kevin Jones
Scam Category
IRS Impersonator
Scammer Script / Description
Callers claim to be from the FBI or IRS for tax fraud, threatening arrest, or offer unclaimed awards from the state/urban housing, or involve in pet delivery scams asking for payment.
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What To Do
- 1.Hang up immediately. Do not engage with the caller.
- 2.Block the number on your phone.
- 3.Report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov or call 1-877-382-4357.
- 4.If you gave financial information, contact your bank immediately.
- 5.Register on the Do Not Call Registry: donotcall.gov.