Keith Duffy warns Instagram users after daughter Mia's account hacked in scam

Keith Duffy with his daughter Mia. He said: "Mia is very private and this has really upset her and caused a lot of stress and anxiety." Picture: Keith Duffy/PA

Keith Duffy has warned his followers of a scam currently running on Instagram after his daughter Mia had her account hacked.

The former Boyzone star told his 164,000 followers that his daughter Mia's account had been hacked. The post, marked 'urgent', warned anyone who received a message from Mia's account that scammers had accessed the account and are sending messages pretending to be her.