What Do I Do if I Receive an Unsolicited Communication Involving a Stock or Share Purchase, That Involves Suspicious IRS or Department of Treasury Documents?
If you are a U.S. citizen located in the United States or its territories or a U.S. citizen living abroad.
- Complete the appropriate complaint form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Forward email to phishing@irs.gov (Subject: Stock).
- If you are a victim of monetary or identity theft, you may submit a complaint through the FTC Complaint Assistant.
If you are not a U.S. citizen and reside outside the United States.
- Complete the appropriate complaint form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Contact your securities regulator and file a complaint.
- Forward email to phishing@irs.gov (Subject: Stock).
- If you are a victim of monetary or identity theft, you may report your complaint to econsumer.gov.