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How can you avoid text scams over Christmas

AIB has released new data today detailing the most common scams of 2025, with 57% of all payment...

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08.40 18 Dec 2025


How can you avoid text scams over Christmas


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08.40 18 Dec 2025


AIB has released new data today detailing the most common scams of 2025, with 57% of all payment fraud reported originated from text message fraud.   With last-minute parcels and packages arriving now with Christmas a week away today, it is an especially risky time to fall victim to a financial scam . With advice on how to avoid scams is Adrian Weckler, Technology Editor Irish Independent. 


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