Gardaí investigating €27,000 scam that involved Facebook met ‘resistance’ from company, court hears
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Malaysia, Myanmar hit by fraud spike as AI-driven incidents rise
Cybersecurity UK company study shows scams growing more sophisticated Soldiers raid an online scam center in Myanmar’s Karen state…
Italian man accused of dressing as dead mother in scam to collect her pension
Published on 25/11/2025 – 17:28 GMT+1 •Updated 17:28 An Italian man has been accused of disguising himself as…
Bank of Ireland says purchase scams have risen by almost 50% in first half of the year
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AI poses ‘existential threat’ to polling, mimicking human responses almost perfectly, study finds
Published on 18/11/2025 – 7:01 GMT+1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making it nearly impossible to distinguish human responses…
Woman (54) who falsely offered to donate kidney to man awaiting transplant is jailed – The Journal
Woman (54) who falsely offered to donate kidney to man awaiting transplant is jailed The Journal ‘Emotional parasite’ jailed…
Hackers Use AI to Supercharge Social Engineering Attacks
Cybercriminals are using generative artificial intelligence and synthetic media tools to scale phishing, vishing and callback scams into…
AI Voices Are Now Indistinguishable From Humans, Experts Say
Until recently, the biggest concern for someone using a credit card abroad was that their bank might block…
Fake job scams cost U.S. job seekers $12 billion as labor market tightens
Washington – After a series of interviews, Nicole Becker was ecstatic to receive a job offer from a…
AIB issues warning over investment scams after one customer defrauded of over €150,000 – The Journal
AIB issues warning over investment scams after one customer defrauded of over €150,000 The Journal AIB urges vigilance amid…
Two men accused of £1.1 billion fraud over Nama deal were 'motivated by greed', trial told – The Journal
Two men accused of £1.1 billion fraud over Nama deal were ‘motivated by greed’, trial told The Journal Trial…
Three held on suspicion of human trafficking after a vulnerable older person tried to withdraw large amount of cash from building society
Three people have been arrested in Newry after staff at a building society contacted police about an attempted…