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Cyber-security police asked to look into weblink issue

Cyber-security police asked to look into weblink issue

Around 300,000 rates bills in Northern Ireland contained incorrect payment web addresses that may have contained harmful malware used by online scammers. The Department of Finance has stated that the address was not government-owned and have contacted Action Fraud for investigation. It has been suggested that those behind the page are registering domain names that closely resemble official ones to trick users into visiting and potentially downloading malicious software.

Source: www.bbc.com –

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