PremiumPremiumAirlinesQantas cyber attack hackers net 10,000 meal preferences, 1.3 million addressesImpersonation scam or tech wizardry? The Qantas hack raises concerns over ID theft.09 Jul 04:50 AM
PremiumPersonal FinancePeople fear pensioners falling for scams but also admit 'oversharing' onlineDo as I say, not as I do: a survey exposes generational tensions in scam-fighting.08 Jul 05:00 PM
TechnologyJob hunters facing fraud, AI-powered deepfake video interviewsMore than one million 'bots' blocked every hour.17 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: ‘I do not need money’ – Kiwi actor Martin Henderson urges 1.2 million online fans to ignore scams16 Mar 11:51 PM
New Zealand‘A lovely boyfriend’: More women fall victim to Martin Henderson romance scam28 Feb 06:56 PM
New Zealand‘I opened my heart’: Woman moves to NZ, loses $375k in Martin Henderson romance scam07 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Have a horrible holiday:’ Pet-sitter’s horrific message as couple watch dog die on CCTV21 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumBusiness'Black Fraud Day?': Black Friday scams make for phishy business with QR cons, fake shops21 Nov 12:09 AM
New ZealandFirst 'smishing' device used to send scam texts uncovered in New ZealandA 19-year-old has been charged with interfering with a computer system.02 Oct 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBanking Ombudsman warns scammers getting more sophisticatedWebsites and letterheads of legitimate banks being copied.23 Sep 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careFake ‘Christopher Luxon cancels your pension’ story sparks alarm among elderlyFuneral scams and increasingly fancy catfish fraudsters cause concern and frustration.10 Sep 04:47 AM
RetailNew wave of dubious social media e-shops targets KiwisKiwi singer says she's no customer of 'Williams Auckland' e-commerce fashion site.14 Aug 03:02 AM
New Zealand'Ruined my life': Uber driver yet to tell wife he lost $18,000 in crypto scamAn Uber driver's savings for childcare and education was lost to a crypto scam.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAnti-scam cop show actor was convicted for 'penny stock' fraudActor showed remorse for fraud and is working for a good cause, ANZ says.18 Jul 12:29 AM
New ZealandPyramid scheme promoter Shelly Cullen cops a record $5.9m in fines and penaltiesShelly Cullen has now been hit with a record $5.9m in fines and penalties.26 Jun 03:33 AM
New Zealand'Little banking bubble': Scam victim slates Ombudsman ruling on full compo claimThe pair accused BNZ of missing crucial 'red flags' regarding a known scam.28 Apr 07:39 AM
Banking and financeScams: People trust banks more than family to give adviceHackers are freaking some people out more than climate change, one cyber agency says.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was a victim too': Young mum linked to $1m loss blames Nigerian scammerAimee Rodda has dodged charges.17 Mar 08:30 AM
New ZealandOPINION: Scams - what banks are doing and how others can helpBanking boss: 'We will investigate reimbursement in cases of authorised payment scams.'15 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandThe rise of romance scams - 'love may be real but their lover may not be''The romance scams are double-edged because it’s money plus emotion.'15 Mar 02:51 AM
New ZealandThe scammers targeting Kiwis: How do you catch an invisible criminal?Fraud is now the most common type of offence overall.14 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandMeet the man who gets deliberately scammed“It can go on to things like extortion, blackmail, that type of stuff.”14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's a money mule and why are Kiwis getting caught in international scams?Mules may not be aware they are part of a wider scam defrauding others.13 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandScam ‘mule’ allegedly linked to $1.7m in stolen money is a CEO and company directorVictims want regulation; banks believe their systems are robust.13 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandWatch: Anatomy of a scam - why it's called phishingA blow-by-blow analysis of a common scam.12 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandSingaporean swindler: Divorcee loses $569k in romance scam after meeting woman on TinderHe thought he was investing in Bitcoin with a woman he'd met on Tinder. It was all a scam.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandScambusters: Facebook Marketplace and Trade Me scams swindling KiwisPopular online sites can be a playground for scammers. What can be done to prevent them?11 Mar 07:33 PM
New ZealandThe $2 billion digital 'ram raids': Inside the scams - fraudsters targeting your moneyRevealed: The lengths scammers are going to, to deceive Kiwis.10 Mar 04:02 PM
