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Description
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) You are eligible to receive a $1,400 Economic Impact Payment. Please provide your accurate personal information. We will deposit the amount into your bank account or mail a paper check within 1 to 2 business days. https://www.irs.gov-instructions.com (Please reply with "Y," then exit the text message. Open it again, click the link, or copy it into your Safari browser and open it.)
Targeted Person's Location
TX, USA - 77494
Scammer Information
Unknown Location
Unknown Email
Unknown Phone Number
Unknown URL
Scam Type
Fake Check/Money Order
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Business name
Federal
Date Reported
January 21, 2025
Scam ID
936488
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