Cyber crime on the up
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Two in five Irish internet users have received emails or calls from scammers trying to access their computer or personal details, according to a new poll by Eurobarometer, which surveys public opinion on behalf of the European Commission.
Nearly a third of Irish respondents said they have discovered malicious software on a device, and 6pc said they have accidentally encountered child pornography online.
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