Scams
NZ banks stepping up moves to protect customers from scams with reimbursement for victims of up to $500k, but warn they can't take on full liability for scam losses beyond their control
23rd Apr 25, 7:52pm
NZ banks stepping up moves to protect customers from scams with reimbursement for victims of up to $500k, but warn they can't take on full liability for scam losses beyond their control
Consumer NZ calls for market study into domestic aviation sector, stronger scam protection, tackling greenwashing & more
15th Mar 25, 9:36am
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Consumer NZ calls for market study into domestic aviation sector, stronger scam protection, tackling greenwashing & more
The devious 'ClickFix' technique phishing campaign targets hotels with bogus booby-trapped Booking.com emails
14th Mar 25, 2:44pm
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The devious 'ClickFix' technique phishing campaign targets hotels with bogus booby-trapped Booking.com emails
Telstra adds network intelligence to warn smartphone users of scam calls
Losses reach $6.8 million in the last quarter of 2024, as large-loss cyber incidents surge, NCSC reports
12th Mar 25, 1:25pm
Losses reach $6.8 million in the last quarter of 2024, as large-loss cyber incidents surge, NCSC reports
Scam Factories: the inside story of Southeast Asia’s brutal fraud compounds
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ASB posts profit increase despite big bump up in staff numbers as scam war continues
12th Feb 25, 10:27am
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ASB posts profit increase despite big bump up in staff numbers as scam war continues
New Zealand should take a commercial approach to crypto currency trading and embrace it, minister Bayly says
8th Feb 25, 2:37pm
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New Zealand should take a commercial approach to crypto currency trading and embrace it, minister Bayly says
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Dead AV legend 'launches' memecoin and chatbot, and new DeepSeek AI model from China has the US industry sit up
26th Jan 25, 3:47pm
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Dead AV legend 'launches' memecoin and chatbot, and new DeepSeek AI model from China has the US industry sit up
The extraordinary tale of an incoming US president creating a memecoin, and people taking it seriously
21st Jan 25, 11:51am
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The extraordinary tale of an incoming US president creating a memecoin, and people taking it seriously
Westpac releases call recording made by customer of an attempted scam, and provides tips on how to avoid getting ripped off
16th Dec 24, 10:17am
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Westpac releases call recording made by customer of an attempted scam, and provides tips on how to avoid getting ripped off
Revolut says RBNZ banking registration would see it launch interest-bearing savings products, and a wide range of credit products
6th Dec 24, 5:30am
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Revolut says RBNZ banking registration would see it launch interest-bearing savings products, and a wide range of credit products
Better cooperation between industry and government proposed by Commerce Minister Andrew Bayly to reduce growing online scamming menace, but no new funding made available
5th Dec 24, 8:49pm
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Better cooperation between industry and government proposed by Commerce Minister Andrew Bayly to reduce growing online scamming menace, but no new funding made available
Mandatory SMS Sender ID Register, youth social media ban with large fines for Big Tech coming up for Australia
3rd Dec 24, 12:38pm
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Mandatory SMS Sender ID Register, youth social media ban with large fines for Big Tech coming up for Australia
Alvin Acheampong and Alexander Manfo sentenced in Auckland for large-scale phishing uncovered by Operation Cargo
29th Nov 24, 11:43am
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Alvin Acheampong and Alexander Manfo sentenced in Auckland for large-scale phishing uncovered by Operation Cargo