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Fraud trends


Fraud trends

Fraud trends

Stay alert this Black Friday and Christmas

Online shopping is a prime opportunity for fraudsters who design believable websites selling non-existent goods or services. Being aware of common scams and following these tips can help keep your money safe.

Published on 24 November 2025

Phone numbers claiming to be from PTSB

We are aware of fraudulent text messages and phone calls in circulation claiming to be from PTSB. Here's what you need to know.

Published on 16 October 2025

Urgent fraud warning: remote access scam

We're seeing a spike in fraud where criminals are calling pretending to be from PTSB, then steer you to a fake "live chat" that downloads software like TeamViewer or AnyDesk to control your device. 

Published on 20 August 2025

Text Messages Circulating Claiming to be from PTSB

We are aware of fraudulent text messages in circulation pretending to be from PTSB. These text messages appear to come from mobile numbers (which PTSB do not use).

Published on 5 August 2025
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