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'Credible threat' that some of the information will be posted on the dark web.
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Leaked files show secret world of China’s hackers for hire
NYT: China turns to private firms to hack foreign governments, control its population.
Tomra data leak a few months after cyber attack prompted changes
The payroll fiasco came just months after Tomra claimed to have 'ensured' safety of data.
'A simple step that will stamp out bank scams’ gets a step closer. Maybe
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Deepfake sex scammers can be prosecuted, Justice Minister says
Deepfakes and more scam calls detected, but they often rely on old-fashioned human nature.
Tragic toll of online abuse outlined in pleas for Govt to take action
Dysfunctional, sluggish official responses blasted amid escalating online harms.
Juha Saarinen: Know Your Customer rules for AI in the cloud coming
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Survey reveals business leaders’ 2024 priorities and their take on new Govt
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Netsafe teams up with Akahu, Dolla for payee confirmation as banks linger
Partners offer payee verification service - something banks are still working on.