New ZealandTechno fears drive spike in privacy complaintsConcerns about the implications of evolving technology are reflected in a spike in the number of complaints to the Privacy Commission.02 Dec 10:49 PM
New Zealand$21m fine for Kiwi spam mastermindA NZ man has been ordered to pay $21.3m for his part in a global spam network said to be one of the largest ever.30 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandFacebook users bewareFacebook users have been warned they will be among targets of a huge increase in cyber crime next year.28 Nov 03:00 PM
TechnologyRipped off, hacked and taken to the cleanersToday's hacker is a smart IT graduate, probably living in Eastern Europe, who is in the business to make money.25 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandClimate rivals blast email theftsNZ climate scientists have criticised alleged hackers for "stealing" emails at the centre of a worldwide internet storm.24 Nov 03:00 PM
TechnologyFacebook, MySpace users hit by cyber attacksFacebook and MySpace users are being targeted in a large-scale malware and phishing campaign by cybercriminals. 06 Nov 02:19 AM
Technology Windows 7 'vulnerable to 8 out of 10 viruses'Windows 7 users should not get complacent about viruses, warns security specialist SophosLabs. 04 Nov 01:07 AM
TechnologyTracking the technology thieves If your laptop's been stolen or you've been mugged for your mobile, is there anything you can do to get them back - and catch the culprit?03 Nov 08:20 PM
OpinionWould you be happy to have your eye or fingerprint scanned to prove your identity?20 Oct 09:30 PM
TechnologyGmail users targeted in hacker attacksHackers have set their sights on Google's Gmail email service after revelations of widespread attacks on Microsoft's Hotmail yesterday.06 Oct 11:14 PM
TechnologyHotmail, msn users hit in 'phishing attack'Hackers have posted thousands of Hotmail, msn and Windows Live users' passwords online.05 Oct 07:20 PM
TechnologyHackers set sights on mobile phonesCriminal cyber networks have begun creating viruses to hack into mobile phones in order to steal sensitive information.04 Oct 09:25 PM
TechnologyReview: Norton Internet Security 2010Norton Internet Security has gone on a code diet and now runs swiftly, without greedily eating up your system resources.04 Oct 08:14 PM
TechnologyDummy-spit from Serena Williams an ace for malware pushersSerena Williams' US Open semi outburst has served up an ace for cyber criminals, say security experts.15 Sep 03:30 AM
TechnologyWho is listening to your Skype calls?Security specialists are warning that cybercrooks now have the power to listen into internet calls using popular application Skype. 08 Sep 12:37 AM
TechnologyTop 100 virus-infected websites namedThe 100 websites most affected by viruses each have about 18,000 nasties to attack net users' computers, an internet security company says.20 Aug 08:47 PM