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'Digital ram raids': NetSafe unveils new scam detection weapon to protect Kiwis
'This is a massive step in New Zealand’s war against scams.'
'This is a massive step in New Zealand’s war against scams.'
Chinese students or older Chinese migrants the main targets.
But Government rubbishes plan as 'ridiculous'.
“It’s easy money for the offenders. It’s an easy crime.”
OPINION: The owner is 63, his carer and sibling - with no ownership of the home - is 60.
'Why wasn’t something done to stop this guy?'
“It’s not just gullible people, it’s smart people who get sucked in.”
'It’s getting worse. The figures are mind-boggling.'
The new partners hope to shake up payrolls and improve security for companies and staff.
'It’s not a Mickey Mouse scam, it’s sophisticated. They are taking millions.'
'I deeply regret my actions', says Nicholas Greer.
"I feel like something horrible is going to happen to my family.”
Two women believed to be involved are already in jail, the Herald understands.
The scam looked so real even experts were taken in.
The tribunal also found Alwyn O'Connor likely took $22,000 in missing funds.
Lawyer accused of using his client’s money as his own “personal credit facility”.
Open banking backer says technology could help with scam-proofing Kiwis.
The lure of some scams and offers still proves irresistible to many.