And you would be right! Most of these calls are coming out of India and Pakistan. If you have call blocking on your phone, use it. If not, look up call blocking devices and phones. If its a cell, there are lots of free apps for those.
http://800notes.com/forum/ta-de071afa5bd5041/dangerous-new-trend-in-irs-scams
http://www.irs.gov/uac/Tax-Scams-Consumer-Alerts
http://www.treasury.gov/tigta/contact_report.shtml
http://800notes.com/forum/ta-8c2f64bf2b91fa5/irs-warns-of-telephone-scam
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/4b849c65e54346 ... leader-irs-scam
Report the Calls to the real IRS here:
•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.
To file complaints on Foreign company's and scams:
http://800notes.com/forum/ta-d20d86fdc3e145c/reporting-international-scams
https://www.econsumer.gov/#crnt
eConsumer.gov: Report Your Complaint
E-mail:
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