Gardai warn over fake text scam - Kilkenny Live

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Gardai have issued a warning over a fake HSE Covid text scam that’s doing the rounds.

Gardai have been made aware that some people have received this text message purporting to be from the HSE in connection with COVID close contacts. The HSE has confirmed that these messages are not genuine.

Gardai are warning people not to click on the link provided, delete the text message and block the sender.

Anyone who has suffered loss and/or provided your personal details to a third party as a result of this scam are being asked to contact their local Garda Station.

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