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# scammed

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Gardaí issue warning after dramatic rise of people being scammed in the last three weeks
Some people have lost over €20k in some scams.
Welfare warns consumers not to be caught out by latest text scam
In recent months, there been a sharp rise in cyber fraud and unsolicited cyber activity.
Debunked: That 'extremely sophisticated' bank scam doing the rounds on WhatsApp is completely false
It’s not true.
Gardaí warn of significant increase in con-artists exploiting coronavirus fears
incidents have been reported in areas around the country.
Police issue warning after six people swindled out of £190,000 in run-up to Christmas
The PSNI said they commonly receive reports of fraud.
A lot of Irish businesses are getting scammed
No, he’s not the Prince of Nigeria.
These cars were bought with fake bank drafts and sold on to unsuspecting buyers
Gardaí said there is a nationwide scam with perpetrators using marketplace sites to buy the cars and then sell them on for cash. One person lost €40,000 last year.
Facebook users try to see friends naked, get computer virus instead
More than two million people fell for an elaborate scam.
Man pays €540 on eBay for a photo of an XBox One
That’s one expensive photo.