Who called from 9173003725

Just received this scam pseudo IRS phone call. Sketchy South Asian accent. Completely unconvincing.

just had some indian guy threaten me claiming i need a lawyer and tommorow i will be arrested. his name is Nathan Brooks as soon as i heard that i knew it was bs it should have been sanjib patel

IRS:   http://www.irs.gov/

http://www.irs.gov/uac/Report-Phishing
[email protected]

http://www.irs.gov/uac/Tax-Scams-Consumer-Alerts
http://800notes.com/forum/ta-8c2f64bf2b91fa5/irs-warns-of-telephone-scam

•If you owe federal taxes, or think you might owe taxes, hang up and call the IRS at 800-829-1040. IRS workers can help you with your payment questions.
•If you don’t owe taxes, call and report the incident to the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration at 800-366-4484.
•You can also file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission at FTC.gov. Add "IRS Telephone Scam" to the comments in your complaint.

http://bizbeatblog.dallasnews.com/2014/03/irs ... hing-scam.html/

http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_24016224/fremon ... ty-targeted-irs

http://www.dallasnews.com/business/columnists ... ity-thieves.ece

http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-m ... y#axzz2wk6O5un4

he has been calling me for over a year from this number and others, said he is an officer and I will be arrested. I dont talk I hang up all the time. relentless [***]

Alleges to be from IRS crime unit, threatens by screaming on the phone, wants payment sent by Western Union. Accent, background talk and IP trace suggests the call is from Pakistan. Possibly some Taliban branch is using this scam to raise funds.