article_snippet: Scammers are calling 10,000 Americans a week posing at IRS agents and have already stolen $15.5 million from 3,000 victims, say federal agents.
article_snippet: With the tax filing deadline just one month and a half away, Americans should stay wary of fraudsters trying to steal Americans money by imp.
article_snippet: Tim Camus said that the hoax is the 'largest, most pervasive impersonation scam in the history of the agency.'
article_snippet: At least 366,000 reported receiving a scam, phone call, with approximately one per cent falling for a scam.
article_snippet: Tim Camus said that the hoax is the 'largest, most pervasive impersonation scam in the history of Al Cadenhead Al Cadenhead recalls being on the phone for an entirety of 5 or 6 hours as Tim Camus gave into their scheme.
article_snippet: We've had very, very educated and intelligent people fall for the hoax is the 'largest, most pervasive impersonation scam in the history of
article_snippet: Tim Camus also received a phone call from the scammers but Tim Camus was not fooled though Tim Camus says it can happen to anyone.
highlights_snippet: Tim Camus said that the hoax is the 'largest, most pervasive impersonation scam in the history of the agency'
  Scammers are calling 10,000 Americans a week posing at IRS agents and have already stolen $15.5million from 3,000 victims, say federal agents .
  
highlights_snippet: Fraudsters supposedly tell the victims to withdraw money from the victims accounts, buy pre-paid debit cards and tell the victims the number .