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# smishing

Last week
7th April 2024 - 13th April 2024
Man (22) avoids prison term for role in €16,000 text message 'smishing' scam
Last year
2023
Nine arrested as part of investigation into money laundering and smishing
Range Rover, passports and mobile phones seized as part of international fraud search in Tallaght
Bank of Ireland warning customers of increase in 'Hi mum/dad' scam texts
All time
'They were so convincing': RTÉ journalist details ‘very sophisticated’ scam that drained his savings
Two more people arrested in Dublin in anti-fraud investigation
Man (20s) arrested over smishing scam targeting people nationwide
Gardaí see fraud using text, email and phone calls treble in last twelve months
College student accused of having €22k in money stolen during smishing attacks on AIB customers
Gardaí warn of text scam telling people to book a Covid test or vaccine appointment
Gardaí warn of text scam telling people of 'unusual activity' on Permanent TSB account
Bank of Ireland warns of a spike this week in smishing messages
Gardaí issue warning to public after marked increase in text message scams
AIB customers hit by increase in 'smishing' fraud attacks
Warning over spate of fake texts claiming customs charges owed on online buys
Bank of Ireland to reimburse victims of smishing scam
Poll: Have you ever received a smishing text message?
Bank of Ireland to conduct review after customers lose thousands of euro in text scam
Gardaí warn of text message scam telling people their AIB bank card has been compromised
Youth arrested as gardaí and Bank of Ireland warn of text message 'smishing' scam
Gardaí warn public over text message scam seeking to gain personal bank details
Bank of Ireland warns customers over 'smishing' text scam