Banks have issued a warning to the public after the level of "smishing" scams increased in the lead-up to Christmas. AIB has said that up to half of fraud scams originate from texts being sent to ...
Certain area codes are frequently used by smishing scammers: 473, 232,268,809, 829, 849 976, 242. But experts warn to be wary of texts from your own area code or from major ones like 212 (New York) ...