The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection has warned people that there are fake text messages about Covid-19 payments being sent to mobile phones. The texts are sent from an unknown number and they tell people that they are entitled to a Covid-19 payment. There is a link to click which is labelled ” […]
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Eir (Previously known as Eircom) have advised their customers about a fraudulent e-mail that seems to heve been doing the rounds in late May and early June 2016. The email appears to come from Eir (but it doesn’t) and it tells customers they are due a refund because of a broadband outage. The email has […]
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A Student’s Union in Galway has reported ” a number” of incidents that involved students paying large sums of money in deposits to ‘landlords’ by bank tranfers. In some of these occasions after paying the deposit the ‘landlord’ had become uncontactable. With a shortage of student accommodation in Galway – students are being pressured into […]
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People are being warned that there are emails being sent – supposedly from from Revenue . These emails usually have the subject line “Tax return for year 2013” or “Notice of Tax Return”. The emails request personal details in relation to a possible tax refund – but they have not been sent by Revenue and […]
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