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fromIndependent
1 day ago

More than 200 fake websites targeted Irish residents with scams last year

Financial scams targeting Irish residents increased 52% in one year, often impersonating Revenue, An Post, and Irish banks to steal money.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Irish fashion and giftware retailer Carraig Donn warns customers about scam ads

Carraig Donn have been made aware of several websites posing as Carraig Donn. The websites look very genuine. They have our logo, products and all products are being sold at up to 90pc off. Some are advertising that we are having a closing down sale. Carraig Donn said the websites are part of a "sophisticated online phishing scheme" and warned that customers will not receive any goods and may not get their money back if they use them.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Holiday shoppers beware! AI online shopping scams are on the rise, experts say

Online holiday shoppers face scams: fake deep-discount websites and brushing mail schemes using AI; verify URLs (https, padlock), avoid suspicious links and QR codes.
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fromNextgov.com
8 months ago

Suspected Chinese operation aims to recruit former feds with job postings, research shows

Suspected Chinese-linked fake websites and job postings attempted to recruit former U.S. federal employees and public policy experts with high-paying remote analyst positions.
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