New ZealandSerial Auckland fraudster ran $110k trade debt under false nameJudge Jude Claire Ryan weighed 158 prior convictions in jailing him.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPatients at risk of identity theft, extortion after ManageMyHealth hackExperts warn the breach may be New Zealand's most damaging health data leak.04 Jan 07:07 PM
WorldTrump frees Santos after commutation of seven-year prison termHe was convicted in April of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.18 Oct 12:13 AM
World'Real and immediate threat': North Korean operatives accused of infiltrating US firms01 Jul 08:52 AM
New Zealand$110k fraud scheme: Man allegedly used fake ID for electronics, hardware spree09 Apr 04:09 AM
New Zealand‘She wasn’t real’: Mother’s anguish when son’s suicide followed catfished love affairA mother's grief exposed – new catfishing brings back the horror of her son's death.19 Oct 05:00 AM
WorldImpersonated and imprisoned: Man gets identity back after it was stolen 30 years agoHis scheme fell apart when he was confronted with the DNA evidence. 'My life is over.'08 Apr 06:19 AM
Personal FinanceCooking the Books: What happens when your identity is stolenThere are ways to fight back against fraudulent acts committed in your name.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessID theft puts debt collector in the same boat as those she usually chasesHow a photo taken of her driver’s licence was used to rack up debts.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThousands of people in Latitude Finance lawsuit, $150 comp offer an 'insult'"I don’t want your $150. You’d be better off saving that for your lawyer’s bills."20 Aug 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDigital double: Hawke’s Bay man caught out by identity fraudAaron Bryan's holiday was ruined as a result of the complex scam.25 Jun 11:20 PM
WorldHow leaked class list saw Sydney woman scammed out of $39,000Husband's question would change their lives forever and cost them more than $39,000.18 Feb 08:23 AM
New Zealand'Upsetting': Grandma stung with 10yo parking fine for car she never ownedLorraine says her driver's licence was used in a case of stolen identity, to her horror.23 Jul 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIdentity theft costs woman chance of buying home - but she wins payoutSettlement falls far short of the financial damage suffered.02 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleGuest from Hell: Airbnb guest steals $18k of goods and host's identity170 valuable items were stolen including a sleep apnoea machine and 55 inch television.18 Sep 11:46 PM
World'One-woman crime spree' charming boxers and executivesOne federal prosecutor said she "has perfected the art of identity theft."25 Oct 11:06 PM
Lifestyle10 Year Challenge: Fun game or scam?Everyone from Justin Bieber to Reese Witherspoon is jumping on board.16 Jan 06:08 AM
New ZealandCon Air: Unlicenced driving in Oz ends in being dumped in NZMeet the human face of Australia's deportation policy for unwanted New Zealanders.21 Sep 06:23 AM
New ZealandSupermarkets' move 'widens' surveillanceSupermarkets maintain their facial data collection complies with privacy rules.14 May 03:11 AM
EntertainmentWatch out for fake Netflix email scamCustomers have been warned to look out for a scam designed to steal credit card info.05 Nov 01:51 AM
New Zealand'Cunning' Hamilton man sentenced for fraudA "cunning" Hamilton man has been sentenced on 49 charges of fraud and identity theft.30 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandIdentity thief wants your voteA council hopeful convicted of stealing identities of dead babies' to get fraudulent passports will stand as an independent candidate in local elections.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStolen identities: Candidate won't stand"For the sake of Auckland Future and my fellow candidates I have decided not to contest the Whau Local Board seat in the Council elections."14 Aug 04:25 AM
New Zealand'Beyond belief' candidate who stole dead babies' identities could be elected - fatherThe father of a dead baby whose identity was stolen by fraudsters is adamant one of the men responsible - who is now seeking public office - should not be elected.14 Aug 02:37 AM
New ZealandArrests over 'identity theft' operationThree men face a raft of charges after the organised crime group allegedly obtained more than $400,000 illegally by forging identity documents.26 May 12:34 AM
New ZealandKiller's fake passport missed 19 timesA British killer flew in and out of New Zealand on a false passport 19 times before he was arrested in Australia for fraud.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt unveils new anti-corruption law changesJustice Minister Judith Collins has unveiled a range of law changes to crack down on corruption, organised crime and bribery in New Zealand.25 Jun 06:33 AM
