Consumers warned over latest ‘smishing’ scam

 

Consumers are being warned about a ‘smishing’ scam involving text messages being sent to people purporting to be from AIB claiming their card has been compromised
The individual is then asked to log onto a website in order to receive a new card.
As part of the process they are requested to insert their pin number and other personal data.
Gardai are warning people this is a scam and not to engage with the texts.