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Revolut Warns More Than 2 Million Customers in Ireland Following Sharp Rise in Job Scams

Revolut, the global financial app with more than 40 million customers worldwide, has directly issued a fraud warning to more…

2 years ago

Vodafone Foundation introduces new support to help older people spot scams and fraud

Vodafone Foundation has introduced a new 'Identifying Scams and Frauds' module to its Hi Digital platform to support vulnerable older…

2 years ago

Fraud Losses Reached Almost €85m in 2022 as Consumers Warned to Be on High Alert for Text Message Scam

A new report published today by FraudSMART, the fraud awareness initiative led by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI), shows…

3 years ago

Cybercriminals Posing as Journalists and Twitter Employees to Hack Your Account

Cybercriminals on the prowl Cybercriminals are using new social engineering tactics, posing as journalists or Twitter employees in order to trick…

4 years ago

Payment card fraud hits €24 million in 2020 with majority of fraud taking place online

Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) today published the latest debit and credit card fraud losses which amounted to €24.1…

4 years ago

Beware: The newest cyber attacks to keep an eye out for

The defence for cyberattacks has gone downhill as a result of COVID-19 and worst of all, organisations have had to…

4 years ago

How to Protect Your Devices From Crypto-Miners

Written by John Cole Aren’t crimes of the future amazing? Every day, digital crooks find new ways to rip you off…

7 years ago

What to do if somebody threatens to share a webcam video of you watching NSFW content

Reports of a new 'sextortion' scam have been emerging over the past week. Victims are asked to pay thousands of…

8 years ago

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