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Overseas scammers using QR code to access mobile phone data.

Funeral scams and increasingly fancy catfish fraudsters cause concern and frustration.

The scammer spoke to the pensioner by phone for three hours while controlling his devices.

Australia's 'Big Four' banks are setting aside more resources to fight scams.

Westpac's CEO is confident it had acted appropriately and 'exercised our duty of care'.

The video shared on social media shows an AI-generated fake of economist Brad Olsen. Video / Supplied

The victim was told she had to pay $5000 into a bank account in order to claim her prize.

Fans are advised to go through individual clubs' Facebook pages to follow the events.

Francis Peters, one of five members of a family charged by SFO, sentenced.

Scammers impersonating police are trying to fleece people out of money.

Multiple reports across the country have surfaced of police scam calls.

Kiwi singer says she's no customer of 'Williams Auckland' e-commerce fashion site.

Two Peters family members flee NZ; SFO seeks justice in fraud case.

The scammer listened on the woman's phone 'from her pocket' when she visited the bank.

An elderly victim made 13 offshore money transfers to scammers with help from bank staff.

An Uber driver's savings for childcare and education was lost to a crypto scam.

A 26-year-old English national has been charged in relation to a string of offences.

Police ask for the public's help finding Ashleigh Houston, believed to be in Manawatū.

Self-proclaimed psychics convinced the group 'bad things' would happen if not paid.

Over 200,000 people are being forced to work in Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos - UN report.

Identifying email scams is getting increasingly more difficult.

Nepalese Consulate issues immigration scam warning on Facebook.

Experts warn malicious actors are trying to exploit the global tech outage.

The scam plays on something most panicked travellers would do.

Actor showed remorse for fraud and is working for a good cause, ANZ says.

Mum pilfered thousands in pandemic loan scheme fraud.

Police are hunting Ayom Wek who flew to NZ and faces 34 money-laundering charges.

Cyberattack mess could take days more to clean up.

The victims were aged between 56 and 90, with the majority over 80.