Kildare Credit Union issues urgent warning to members over scam text

The credit union has over 15,500 members

Kildare Credit Union has today (January 14) issued an urgent warning to its members in relation to the recent circulation of a scam text.

It emphasised on social media: "Kildare Credit Union will never send a text asking you to reset your password.

"Please delete any texts similar to this that are received."

Kildare Credit Union added: "Please always be vigilant as scams are constantly circulating."

It concluded by issuing the following advice to its members: "If in doubt, call into us or phone us on 045 521 928."

According to Kildare Credit Union's official website, it was established in 1967 and is based in Kildare town.

Kildare Credit Union currently has over 15,500 members, with savings in excess of €70 million.

The scam text highlighted by Kildare Credit Union. Photograph credit: Kildare Credit Union Limited via Facebook.