# scam - Monday 28 July, 2014
# Scam
# Scam
Scam sites copy details from authentic websites in an attempt to con unsuspecting users out of important personal information.
# scam - Wednesday 18 June, 2014
# Scammed
# Scammed
Gardaí said there is a nationwide scam with perpetrators using marketplace sites to buy the cars and then sell them on for cash. One person lost €40,000 last year.
# scam - Sunday 27 April, 2014
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9
Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know this morning as you start your Sunday.
# scam - Friday 14 March, 2014
# Scam
# Scam
The PSNI have warned that organised criminals are grooming their victims in order to make them comply with their requests.
# scam - Monday 10 March, 2014
# Blanch
From The Daily Edge
# Blanch
Don’t follow it.
# scam - Thursday 27 February, 2014
# Deception
# Deception
Sellers are placing ads for cars at very low prices – but there IS a snag.
# scam - Tuesday 11 February, 2014
# Delete Delete Delete
# Delete Delete Delete
Fake emails headed “Notice of Tax Return. Client No.” are being sent from accounts purporting to be from the Revenue Commissioners.
# scam - Monday 27 January, 2014
# Fraud
# Fraud
The Law Society is warning that it has no record of Duke Chambers, Duke Solicitors, or a solicitor called Mr Steven Duke.
# scam - Wednesday 8 January, 2014
# USA
# USA
More than 100 people were arrested, including 72 city police officers.
# scam - Monday 21 October, 2013
# Fraud
# Fraud
The Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service said some of their customers have been contacted and told they must pay a fine of €500.
# scam - Saturday 19 October, 2013
# Crime
# Crime
The scam is believed to be in operation in parts of north Dublin and elderly people have been warned to be careful.
# scam - Monday 16 September, 2013
# Fraud
# Fraud
An IT support company has said that there has been a surge in scams using the logo over the last year.
# scam - Wednesday 28 August, 2013
# Constant Vigilance
# Constant Vigilance
Promoters have warned of a large number of very convincing ticket forgeries being offered for sale on the internet.
# scam - Friday 26 July, 2013
# Scam
# Scam
Email users are being bombarded with scam emails asking for account details and mobile phone numbers.
# scam - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
# Card Details
# Card Details
In one case, the scammers convinced a shop assistant to ask customers for their pin numbers.
# scam - Friday 12 April, 2013
# Scam
# Scam
Google ads is being used to advertise false contact numbers for the bodies.
# scam - Thursday 31 January, 2013
# Your Say
# Your Say
It’s the government scheme aimed at encouraging you to invite relatives home and organise events celebrating Irish culture, but are you getting involved?
# scam - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
# Toy Show
# Toy Show
The broadcaster has urged members of the public not to respond to any text messages claiming to be from RTÉ.
# scam - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
# Scam
# Scam
Small business owner are targeted by companies presenting misleading ad contracts and charging up to €5k a year.
# scam - Friday 26 October, 2012
# Facebook
# Facebook
A New York man tried to use a forged contract with Mark Zuckerberg to claim he was entitled to half of Facebook’s worth. Nice try.
# scam - Thursday 2 August, 2012
# Mrs G
From The Daily Edge
# Mrs G
“I am writing this mail with tears and sorrow from my heart.”
# scam - Sunday 29 July, 2012
# Scam
# Scam
The pair stole the data, including the customers’ names, contact details and registration numbers, to sell onto telemarketers.
# scam - Thursday 12 July, 2012
# 9 At 9
# 9 At 9
Nine things you need to know this morning…
# Scam
# Scam
The Irish Payment Services Organisation has said that there is a man posing as one of their engineers phoning shops.
# scam - Friday 15 June, 2012
# Virus
# Virus
The scam locks computers and displays a police logo, and requests that users pay a fine to be unlocked
# scam - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
# Lego
From The Daily Edge
# Lego
US authorities say the man used fake bar codes to buy toys at discounted rate before selling them on eBay for a better price.
# scam - Wednesday 28 March, 2012
# Scam
# Scam
Con artists are reportedly using the household charge deadline as a way to extort money from residents in some areas.
# scam - Tuesday 31 January, 2012
# Crackdown
# Crackdown
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo, and PayPal are among the companies which have started a tough new approach to stopping scam emails.
# scam - Sunday 15 January, 2012
# Child Trafficking
# Child Trafficking
Local police discovered the child-trafficking ring this week and are currently questioning the 11 couples.
# scam - Thursday 3 November, 2011
# Spot Fixing
From The42
# Spot Fixing
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have been handed custodial sentences after they were found guilty of spot fixing.
# scam - Tuesday 1 November, 2011
# Scam
From The42
# Scam
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have been convicted of a conspiracy to cheat during an international test match in England last year.
# scam - Tuesday 18 October, 2011
# Philadelphia
# Philadelphia
The four adults aged between 29 and 41 were found locked in a basement boiler room on Saturday.
# scam - Thursday 29 September, 2011
# Saorview Scam
# Saorview Scam
The free digital TV service advises customers that they don’t offer door-to-door sales, and warns people about visitors.
# scam - Thursday 22 September, 2011
# Stem Cell Research
# Stem Cell Research
Desperately ill Irish patients have been travelling abroad to undergo unapproved stem cell therapies after receiving false assurances that conditions will improve or be cured.
# scam - Monday 13 June, 2011
# Ryanair
# Ryanair
Messages have been sent out targeting job hunters which look for a payment for a visa, which the email says it necessary to apply for a job at Ryanair.
# scam - Thursday 19 May, 2011
# Gone Phishing
# Gone Phishing
The budget airline warns of an email scam advising people to pay for the delivery of a car “won” in a scratchcard competition.
# scam - Friday 6 August, 2010
# Charity Scam
# Charity Scam
Canadian Ashley Kirilow shaved her head and told people she was suffering from terminal cancer to raise thousands of dollars.
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