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Scammers and Cybercrime

Almost weekly, we hear reports about scams and cybercrime taking place within our community. Nobody is immune and we must all be constantly aware of the threat.

What is Cybercrime?

Cybercrime is a criminal act that can only be committed through the use of technology or the Internet and where the computer or network is the target of the offence. IDCARE www.idcare.org.nz

IDCARE is a counselling service that provides advice and support services for victims of:

What is a Scam or Fraud?

Online scams are intended to manipulate or trick people into giving away their personal details, financial details or money.

A number of agencies that can provide advice and support, including but not restricted to:

NETSAFE www.netsafe.org.nz

Netsafe provides information, advice and support for all types of online safety including:

Online bullying, abuse and harassment Online scams Online trading complaints Keeping online accounts and information safe and secure Online safety in schools and for parents and businesses Staying safe online generally

Netsafe will forward any complaints of a criminal nature to Police.

Identity theft Data breaches

Hacking Ransomware

Phishing Telephone, romance and investment scams Lost or stolen credentials

IDCARE will forward any complaints of a criminal nature to Police.

Most importantly if you think you have been the victim of a scam or cybercrime, please contact the Police or above agencies for advice.

Constable Michael Brown Orewa Community Constable

Orewa Police Station | 09 426 4555

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