Warning issued over scam text purporting to be for HSE medical card renewal

Warning issued over scam text purporting to be for HSE medical card renewal

The HSE has asked people to contact any vulnerable friends or family to make them aware that these calls and text messages are going around.

HSE issues urgent scam warning - here's what to do

The HSE has issued an urgent warning over a scam text message that has been doing the rounds. Several institutions, ranging from banks to delivery companies, have been the facade for dangerous scammers trying to phish money out of unsuspecting victims — with reasons for the transactions ranging from customs charges on parcels, to ‘suspicious’ charges in a victim’s bank account. However, the HSE has since had to release a statement saying that it…