cyber crime
Scam Factories: the inside story of Southeast Asia’s brutal fraud compounds
Phishing emails sent via Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint sharing invitations from trusted contacts used to lure Kiwi victims
13th Jun 24, 10:53am
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Phishing emails sent via Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint sharing invitations from trusted contacts used to lure Kiwi victims
Destructive 'Chalubo' RAT used to permanently disable 600,000 routers with malware last year
1st Jun 24, 9:40am
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Destructive 'Chalubo' RAT used to permanently disable 600,000 routers with malware last year
The Government's latest budget increases the money made available to ward off cyber attacks against critical national infrastructure
23rd May 23, 8:00am
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The Government's latest budget increases the money made available to ward off cyber attacks against critical national infrastructure
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New Zealand and Australia's privacy watchdogs announce joint inquiry into Latitude Financial Services' data breach
10th May 23, 12:57pm
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New Zealand and Australia's privacy watchdogs announce joint inquiry into Latitude Financial Services' data breach
Reserve Bank moves to bolster its understanding of cyber resilience in the financial sector
8th May 23, 3:55pm
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Reserve Bank moves to bolster its understanding of cyber resilience in the financial sector
Privacy Commissioner urges the Government to tighten up privacy laws including bringing in a civil penalty regime
8th May 23, 11:17am
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Privacy Commissioner urges the Government to tighten up privacy laws including bringing in a civil penalty regime
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Latitude Financial says millions of driver's licence details & details from tens of thousands of passports pilfered in cyber attack
27th Mar 23, 12:52pm
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Latitude Financial says millions of driver's licence details & details from tens of thousands of passports pilfered in cyber attack
Gareth Vaughan on Credit Suisse & the trinity, banks as government contractors, an unwanted trifecta, choosing class war over financial stability, and personal bank accounts at the central bank
25th Mar 23, 10:00am
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Gareth Vaughan on Credit Suisse & the trinity, banks as government contractors, an unwanted trifecta, choosing class war over financial stability, and personal bank accounts at the central bank
Geopolitics and the rise of cybercrime, and what can be done to fight back against the criminals
10th Dec 22, 9:15am
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Geopolitics and the rise of cybercrime, and what can be done to fight back against the criminals
Ross Stitt reviews the two huge recent cyber attacks that have compromised the online identity status of millions of Australians, and looks at how authorities are responding
16th Nov 22, 12:24pm
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Ross Stitt reviews the two huge recent cyber attacks that have compromised the online identity status of millions of Australians, and looks at how authorities are responding
Kiwis kiss goodbye to $6.6 million in cyber scams and incidents, a record quarterly high - CERT NZ emphasises the importance of online vigilance
10th Mar 22, 5:00am
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Kiwis kiss goodbye to $6.6 million in cyber scams and incidents, a record quarterly high - CERT NZ emphasises the importance of online vigilance
Cyber threats rose during the third quarter, says CERT NZ, with a smorgasbord of threats
8th Dec 21, 1:54pm
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Cyber threats rose during the third quarter, says CERT NZ, with a smorgasbord of threats
Credit rating agency Moody's advocates for standardised cybersecurity reporting across jurisdictions & more consistent definitions of what is a cybersecurity incident
15th Nov 21, 8:45am
Credit rating agency Moody's advocates for standardised cybersecurity reporting across jurisdictions & more consistent definitions of what is a cybersecurity incident
KPMG report on summer cyber attack on the RBNZ highlights greater use of the hacked system than had been intended, placing more information than necessary at risk
31st May 21, 2:39pm
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KPMG report on summer cyber attack on the RBNZ highlights greater use of the hacked system than had been intended, placing more information than necessary at risk
Credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings highlights the risk to banks' credit ratings from cyber attacks
26th May 21, 10:59am
Credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings highlights the risk to banks' credit ratings from cyber attacks
New guidelines issued by the RBNZ aimed at providing 'over-arching framework' for the governance and management of cyber risk among the financial sector
29th Apr 21, 8:13am
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New guidelines issued by the RBNZ aimed at providing 'over-arching framework' for the governance and management of cyber risk among the financial sector
The Reserve Banks says it is working directly with stakeholders to determine how many people have been impacted by the December data breach 'and will ensure they are well supported'
15th Feb 21, 4:19pm
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The Reserve Banks says it is working directly with stakeholders to determine how many people have been impacted by the December data breach 'and will ensure they are well supported'
Cyber attack prompts RBNZ to delay collecting and publishing bank data, key to policymakers addressing the housing crisis and ensuring the financial system is stable
22nd Jan 21, 7:01pm
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Cyber attack prompts RBNZ to delay collecting and publishing bank data, key to policymakers addressing the housing crisis and ensuring the financial system is stable
Attack on system banks use to share data with the Reserve Bank puts routine statistical releases on hold
18th Jan 21, 4:53pm
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Attack on system banks use to share data with the Reserve Bank puts routine statistical releases on hold
NZ Police say they have restrained NZ$140 mln obtained through cyber-crime and organised crime in action against bitcoin exchange BTC-e and its Russian owner Alexander Vinnik after working with US IRS
23rd Jun 20, 12:15pm
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NZ Police say they have restrained NZ$140 mln obtained through cyber-crime and organised crime in action against bitcoin exchange BTC-e and its Russian owner Alexander Vinnik after working with US IRS
Gareth Vaughan on big banks' loan impairments, hotels for a post-COVID-19 world, a business opportunity for criminals, the anti-vaxxer threat to a COVID-19 vaccine & the end of neo-liberalism
18th May 20, 11:56am
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Gareth Vaughan on big banks' loan impairments, hotels for a post-COVID-19 world, a business opportunity for criminals, the anti-vaxxer threat to a COVID-19 vaccine & the end of neo-liberalism
Reserve Bank Bulletin article fleshes out details of the prudential regulator's estimates of the potential cost of cyber attacks on banks and insurers which are put at $142 mln annually, or 2% to 3% of their annual profits
26th Feb 20, 9:46am
Reserve Bank Bulletin article fleshes out details of the prudential regulator's estimates of the potential cost of cyber attacks on banks and insurers which are put at $142 mln annually, or 2% to 3% of their annual profits
The RBNZ changes its tune, says it will consult on the development of risk management guidance for cyber-risk having previously decided on a hands-off approach to the oversight of cyber-security
28th Nov 19, 7:38am
The RBNZ changes its tune, says it will consult on the development of risk management guidance for cyber-risk having previously decided on a hands-off approach to the oversight of cyber-security
Juniper Research predicts big increase in cost of cyber-crime as crooks use the likes of AI, social media and crypto-jacking
2nd Sep 19, 7:30am
Juniper Research predicts big increase in cost of cyber-crime as crooks use the likes of AI, social media and crypto-jacking