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Alexander McCartney: Catfishing abuser may have targeted 3,500 victims across world

Alexander McCartney: Catfishing abuser may have targeted 3,500 victims across world

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

Alexander McCartney of Newry posed as a young girl to contact youngsters before abusing and blackmailing them.

The cyber security tips that you and your children need to know

The cyber security tips that you and your children need to know

Thu, 20 Oct, 2022

A free workshop for children aged eight to 12 and their parents takes place this mid-term aimed at teaching them about cyber security. DEBORAH HICKEY finds out more

A hand typing on a keyboard with a computer screen and credit cards in the background. Concept: fraud using stolen credit cards

How not to be fooled by a Valentine's Day con artist chasing cash

Wed, 09 Feb, 2022

Since the start of the pandemic, romance scams have increased, says Colette Sheridan

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