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Bank of Ireland to reimburse victims of smishing scam
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HSE warns public of phone scam in which fraudsters claim to be from contact tracing team
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Youth arrested as gardaĆ and Bank of Ireland warn of text message 'smishing' scam
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GardaĆ warn of scam that tricks people into buying an iTunes gift card
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GardaĆ interview Irish citizen over ā¬15 million international Covid-19 scam
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GardaĆ warn of people pretending to be Phone Watch employees and stealing debit card details
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Bank of Ireland warns customers over fraudulent text scam
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Warning over increase in fake Euro notes as 'prop money' with value of over ā¬430k seized
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Feb 24th 2020, 12:20 PM
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GardaĆ warn of banking scam targeting social media users
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Feb 20th 2020, 10:09 AM
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Consumers warned about new online scam advertising cheap flights
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Dec 19th 2019, 7:23 AM
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An Post issues warning over scam text messages
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GardaĆ warn public over text message scam seeking to gain personal bank details
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Aug 21st 2019, 1:47 PM
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Two men jailed for inducing dozens to invest in ā¬5.5 million forestry scam
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Bank of Ireland warns customers over phishing text scam
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