Monthly Archives: September 2009

FAME at last!

September 25th, 2009 | by Eamon Dillon

It looks like my efforts in the field of journalism have finally brought me the recognition I truly deserve. I


SUCKER lists

September 24th, 2009 | by Eamon Dillon

Anyone who has fallen victim to an email or a snail-mail con are likely to feature on so-called ‘sucker-lists.’ Fraudsters


LATEST phishing attempts

September 22nd, 2009 | by Eamon Dillon

Here’s two of the latest attempts at phishing for bank details. I got both today. Definitely the scam emails are


ATM thieves

September 20th, 2009 | by Eamon Dillon

This is how distraction thieves work their scam at an ATM. The lady in this clip lost €


PHISH hook

September 10th, 2009 | by Eamon Dillon

The National Consumer Agency are warning people about a scam in which a cheque is mailed to people telling them


SLOSH fund

September 8th, 2009 | by Eamon Dillon

Having a go at fleecing the European Union isn’t confined to the European borders. OLAF (the EU’s anti-fraud agency) put



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