# phishing - Friday 4 February, 2022
# Scam Warning
# Scam Warning
Detectives have issued a warning for people to be aware of the con-artists vishing, smishing or phishing tactics.
# phishing - Wednesday 30 June, 2021
# Scam Texts
# Scam Texts
The number of new phishing websites detected by the bank’s fraud prevention team has doubled since last month.
# phishing - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Smishing
# Smishing
A total of 45 such scams were recorded in the first week of February compared with just 13 in the same period last year and in 2019.
# phishing - Friday 28 August, 2020
# Warning
# Warning
Health officials are warning anyone who thinks they’ve been affected to contact their bank.
# phishing - Thursday 6 August, 2020
# Smishing
# Smishing
Fraudsters have targeted people via texts that appear to be from the bank.
# phishing - Wednesday 11 March, 2020
# Phishing
# Phishing
The three types of fraud being highlighted at present involve internet phishing, fraudulent selling, and social engineering scams.
# phishing - Monday 22 July, 2019
# Fraud
# Fraud
People have been receiving text messages claiming to be from Bank of Ireland.
# phishing - Thursday 22 November, 2018
# Too Good To Be True
# Too Good To Be True
Gardaí have issued a range of advice to help people avoid getting caught when buying online ahead of the Christmas period.
# phishing - Tuesday 16 October, 2018
# Cybersecurity
# Cybersecurity
The most sinister of cyber-attacks are often simply delivered, writes Richard Lambe.
# phishing - Thursday 17 August, 2017
# Phishing Scam
# Phishing Scam
Minister Denis Naughten said people must remain vigilant against cyber criminals.
# phishing - Friday 21 July, 2017
# Scam-a-lot
# Scam-a-lot
Guarding your personal and bank details is essential for modern living, but it’s possible for even the wary to be caught out occasionally.
# phishing - Wednesday 19 July, 2017
# Warning
# Warning
Users have been advised not to open the email.
# phishing - Thursday 4 May, 2017
# Phishing
# Phishing
The internet giant has managed to contain the attack.
# phishing - Wednesday 25 January, 2017
# Phishing
# Phishing
Edward Majercyzk hacked more than 300 email and other online accounts.
# phishing - Monday 1 August, 2016
# Fresh Water Phishing
# Fresh Water Phishing
If you receive a suspicious mail like this, it’s recommended you check the sender and don’t click on any links.
# phishing - Thursday 31 March, 2016
# Phishing
# Phishing
The phishing scam brings you to a fake payment page where you’re asked to enter in financial details.
# phishing - Monday 25 January, 2016
# Phishing
# Phishing
A number of people have been sent emails which appear to come from the company.
# phishing - Monday 11 January, 2016
# Malware
# Malware
The emails aim to trick people into downloading malware onto their computers.
# phishing - Tuesday 25 August, 2015
# Canned
# Canned
A Las Vegas man who sent more than 27 million Facebook messages is facing jail time
# phishing - Tuesday 23 December, 2014
# Phishing
# Phishing
Gardaí have issued a warning today.
# phishing - Thursday 30 October, 2014
# Gone Phishing
# Gone Phishing
Phishing is surprisingly lucrative.
# phishing - Tuesday 21 October, 2014
# The Lockout
# The Lockout
Introducing: Security Key
# phishing - Wednesday 3 September, 2014
# Online Security
# Online Security
Make sure you’re not freely handing away your personal data…
# phishing - Tuesday 2 September, 2014
# Phishing
# Phishing
The company says it was a targeted attack and does not represent a wider risk.
# phishing - Monday 12 May, 2014
# Small Business Big Crime
# Small Business Big Crime
Small Firms Association says the cost and rate of crime against business is on the rise.
# phishing - Tuesday 11 February, 2014
# Delete Delete Delete
# Delete Delete Delete
Fake emails headed “Notice of Tax Return. Client No.” are being sent from accounts purporting to be from the Revenue Commissioners.
# phishing - Monday 16 September, 2013
# Fraud
# Fraud
An IT support company has said that there has been a surge in scams using the logo over the last year.
# phishing - Saturday 17 August, 2013
# News Fix
# News Fix
Everyone’s talking about the Irish people in Cairo, Michael Dwyer, and Scotland Yard looking at the death of Princess Diana (again).
# Phishing
# Phishing
Gardaí have issued a fresh warning about phishing emails.
# phishing - Friday 9 August, 2013
# Cyber Crime
# Cyber Crime
Nearly one in five surveyed companies were victims of hacking in the last year, with the average incident costing up to €30,000 to clean up.
# phishing - Friday 26 July, 2013
# Scam
# Scam
Email users are being bombarded with scam emails asking for account details and mobile phone numbers.
# phishing - Monday 1 October, 2012
# Scams
# Scams
The National Consumer Agency has said it received 835 scam-related queries in the last 12 months, most related to ‘PC phishing’
# phishing - Wednesday 18 July, 2012
# Warning
# Warning
If you get an email offering you a €278 tax refund, steer clear – sadly, it’s too good to be true.
# phishing - Tuesday 20 March, 2012
# Crime
# Crime
Reported crimes – in all forms – have increased over the past two years despite over €2 billion being spent on security measures.
# phishing - Tuesday 31 January, 2012
# Crackdown
# Crackdown
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo, and PayPal are among the companies which have started a tough new approach to stopping scam emails.
# phishing - Sunday 7 August, 2011
# Hacking
# Hacking
Hackers are turning to smartphones to access personal information, with Android devices said to be especially vulnerable.
# phishing - Thursday 2 June, 2011
# Gmail
# Gmail
Chinese state media says Google “arbitrarily pointing the finger at China” for a second time, after the internet company warned users it had detected a Gmail account hacking scame.
# Gmail
# Gmail
Internet company says personal Gmail accounts belonging to US government officials, journalists and Chinese political activists are among the hundreds affected.
# phishing - Thursday 19 May, 2011
# Gone Phishing
# Gone Phishing
The budget airline warns of an email scam advising people to pay for the delivery of a car “won” in a scratchcard competition.