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Possible Issue with adding new payee to account.

bernard0368 · 2020-09-08 15:16:34

Last week I added a new payee to my Bank of Ireland online account via my phone. Within a couple of hours I got two fraudulent emails looking to confirm details of unknown accounts, up to now I have never received similar messages before. When I rang the bank to report this they played it of as a coincidence, does BOI have…

08-09-2020 4:16pm

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bernard0368

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Last week I added a new payee to my Bank of Ireland online account via my phone.
Within a couple of hours I got two fraudulent emails looking to confirm details of unknown accounts, up to now I have never received similar messages before.

When I rang the bank to report this they played it of as a coincidence, does BOI have a problem or am I being paranoid?

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#2 08-09-2020 5:05pm

divocsolutions

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I hope BOI is right. Did you add the new payee using the BOI app on your phone? Just make sure that you don't have any suspicious apps installed on your phone.

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