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Scam alert ahead of Black Friday

November 10, 2026 · 6 min

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Today's fraudsters are using AI to build flawless fake websites, generate realistic product reviews, and send phishing texts that look exactly like they're from your favourite retailer. For more on this, Dr Stephen Treacy, Lecturer in Digital Transformation in UCC.

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