What to Do When a Fake Gov Office Calls

Summary — +12407196549

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Caller Name: U.S. Treasury Department (scam)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States
Reviews: 4

Expert Opinion

Recent traffic from +12407196549 lines up with classic impersonation scams targeting government agencies. Callers typically use synthetic female voices and claim affiliation with the U.S. Treasury or Social Security to pressure victims into payments. The pattern of vague legal threats, cut‑off voicemails, and immediate hang‑ups when callbacks are attempted is a hallmark of fraudulent operations. Recipients should let unknown numbers go to voicemail, verify any claims through official agency channels, and avoid sharing personal data. Blocking the number and reporting it to the FTC can help curb future attempts, while keeping a log of suspicious calls aids investigations.

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U.S. Treasury Department (sca…
"Social Secuirty Administrati…

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Recent Reports for (240) 719-6549

12407196549 Scam "Social Secuirty Administration"

Upon calling this number back from a work conference room, I was instructed to hang up, during which I overheard background voices mentioning the 'social security office.' Given that my initial call was in response to a message stating my account was suspended, it's odd that they didn't attempt to gather more information. Perhaps the corporate caller ID affected their approach.

12407196549 Scam

After allowing the call to go to voicemail due to the unrecognized number, the partially recorded message seemed to be related to legal assistance, which raised suspicions of a scam.

12407196549 Scam U.S. Treasury Department (scam)

This call was obviously a scam, a synthesized female voice claimed to be Lisa, an agent with the U.S. Treasury Department, and was trying to collect somthing, but I terminated the call

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