Credit and debit card fraud in Ireland has reached record levels, with consumers being warned to shop safely online.
Credit and debit card fraud in Ireland has reached record levels, with consumers being warned to shop safely online.
New figures from the Banking & Payments Federation show card fraud rose by 9 percent in 2020, the vast majority of it was online.
Consumers and the banks lost 24 million euro to fraudsters last year.
Brian Hayes, Chief Executive of the B.P.F.I., says people should use websites beginning with 'https' in the address to avoid being scammed:
Six National Finalists Revealed For New Local Hero 2026 Live Finale
Conor Fee On Fire As An Tóchar End 31 Year Wait To Land County Football Crown
Wicklow Hails Role Model Warren Kavanagh Who Calls Time On Successful Career
Wicklow Councillors Split On Local Property Tax Rates
Wicklow's Jack Reynor To Be Honoured In Los Angeles