Business‘Extortion’: Car dealers disrupted as cyberattacks strike US and CanadaCyberattacks mean car dealerships across North America face massive disruption.23 Jun 10:11 PM
BusinessNetsafe's new AI tool lets you scam the scammersThe ploy turns the tables on cyber crooks, tricking them and wasting their time.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe aftermath of a UK cyberattack: Blood shortages and delayed operationsNew York Times: Hospitals have asked medical students to help amid 'critical' situation.13 Jun 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLosses to cyber crime spike 84%, Cert NZ leadership in fluxGCSB takeover continues, under-reporting dogs stats.05 Jun 01:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiwis caught in Ticketmaster 'hack', alleged Smith & Caughey’s data for sale on dark webThere have been developments in two major hacking incidents.02 Jun 09:23 PM
Media and marketingMediaWorks hack: Ransomware site seized by FBI, NZ PoliceHackers behind site have 'cockroach-like resilience', threat analyst warns.16 May 08:52 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why is NZ taking so long to make a call on Aukus?OPINION: New Zealand has been actively exploring joining Aukus for more than a year.16 May 01:18 AM
New ZealandLuxon and Seymour talk about Chinese-backed cyber attackAct leader David Seymour and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Chinese-backed cyber attacks on NZ MPs. Video / Mark MitchellWatch01 May 03:24 AM
PoliticsSpy agency knew China-backed cyber attack targeted former MPs and didn’t tell themThe two MPs and the one academic targeted in the attack are furious and disappointed.01 May 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsNZ Post text message phishing scam widespreadScam has familiar strategy, but new tactics.12 Apr 02:40 AM
Banking and financeNZ Post, Westpac warn of text message phishing scamParcel delivery scam sent from email addresses to New Zealand phone numbers.07 Apr 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Luxon executes delicate diplomatic dance over China hacking caseOPINION: The situation demanded some delicate diplomacy from Christopher Luxon.26 Mar 05:05 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Collins keeps her cool as spy revelations heat upOPINION: For the first time, hackers have targeted the heart of NZ's democracy.26 Mar 01:04 AM
WorldUS, UK go after Chinese hackers accused of sweeping state-backed operationAuthorities in both countries have announced a set of criminal charges and sanctions.25 Mar 09:08 PM
New ZealandMediaworks hack puts 403,000 Kiwis' information at riskThe company said the attacker took information from a database of online competitions.21 Mar 09:06 PM
New ZealandMoney mule's secret recordingAuckland woman Aimee Rodda speaks to private investigator Nick Mayer about how she became involved in an elaborate scam involving a Nigerian man and syndicate of international criminals. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$50m fine or $10K fine for data leaks? Privacy Commissioner, Goldsmith on different pagesPlus: Privacy Commissioner says he's restricted to $10,000 fines, versus Australia's $50m.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyber-criminals make blackmail threat after hacking car software company database'Credible threat' that some of the information will be posted on the dark web.04 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Can police put a dent in cybercrime ransom figures?OPINION: Ransomware payments shot up to a record US$1.1 billion last year.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTomra data leak a few months after cyber attack prompted changesThe payroll fiasco came just months after Tomra claimed to have 'ensured' safety of data.21 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDeepfake sex scammers can be prosecuted, Justice Minister saysDeepfakes and more scam calls detected, but they often rely on old-fashioned human nature.11 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Know Your Customer rules for AI in the cloud comingOPINION: Regulations could drive fear into malicious AI model trainers.30 Jan 04:00 PM