Suspicious call claiming to be from IRS
2026-02-21 at 2:00 PM12:00safety scam
Summary
Margaret called about suspicious call claiming to be from irs. The issue was identified and resolved through step-by-step guidance. She was able to follow the instructions and confirmed everything was working correctly at the end of the call.
Scam Alert Details
Margaret received a suspicious call from someone claiming to be from the IRS, demanding payment via gift cards. She was advised this is a known scam and not to comply. The real IRS never calls demanding immediate payment.