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'Black Fraud Day?': Black Friday scams make for phishy business with QR cons, fake shops

Black Fraud Day? Desperate scammers may entice people desperate for deals.

Bayly appointed lead anti-scam minister, reveals big meet-up

The minister reveals a three-pronged push and is eyeing Aussie mega-fines.

Kiwis lose $2.3b to online scams, Government readies three big moves

New type of scam emerges as the biggest threat.

Opinion: The proposed anti-stalking law is good news – but must be future-proofed

OPINION: Emerging technologies will undoubtedly introduce new ways to cyber stalk.

Ryan Bridge: I got scammed, now I'm cashing in on my own misfortune

OPINION: Technology is like legs. Excellent when working but crippling when they're not.

Exclusive Auckland private school warns parents of data breach

The school has warned its community to remain vigilant.

Diana Clement: Would you pay for goods with your face?

OPINION: Criminals are already finding ways to get around facial recognition security.

Tech Insider: Mighty Ape co-founder turns Book Hero

PLUS: Do we trust AI for stock-picking? Researcher finds a gender split.

'Ruined my life': Uber driver yet to tell wife he lost $18,000 in crypto scam

An Uber driver's savings for childcare and education was lost to a crypto scam.

Microsoft outage: Customers coming back online after morning woes

There’s fresh grief for Microsoft on the heels of its CrowdStrike chaos.

Squirrel hacked: Some investor data breached, overseas attacker suspected

'They can’t hold us to ransom': Overseas hacker suspected in Squirrel attack.

CrowdStrike reveals cause of faulty update, firm’s Aussie boss says compensation talk ‘inevitable’

Experts estimate more than US$1 billion in damage.

NZ law firm predicts legal class actions in wake of Crowdstrike global IT outage chaos

Shareholder claims against unprepared organisations are also a possibility.

CrowdStrike chaos: Microsoft’s tone-deaf ‘less than 1%’ post

That tiny percentage included your bank and your supermarket.

Opinion: The likely cause of CrowdStrike chaos – and how Trump could undermine cyber security

OPINION: The former President undermined a key agency – and could gut it if re-elected.

'Less than 1%': Truth about global tech outage

Experts warn malicious actors are trying to exploit the global tech outage.