National Consumer Agency warns about phishing scams

The National Consumer Agency has said it received more than 800 queries relating to scams over the past twelve months.

National Consumer Agency warns about phishing scams

The National Consumer Agency has said it received more than 800 queries relating to scams over the past twelve months.

More than 40% of those related to incidents of attempted PC phishing, where the victim is contacted by someone claiming to represent a company highlighting a problem with their computer.

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