It seems everyday life often involves proving who we are in some way. We need ID to buy a house or open a bank account;
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Known as Scareware, often caused by dodgy online ads, many from Face book, these “Virus Alert” popups are effective because they prey on fear and
Does your computer run Microsoft Windows? Microsoft have advised that a significant, but mostly behind-the-scenes change is coming to many Windows computers this June, and
When was the last time you brought a new computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone, printer, or a smart TV? For many people, the experience of going
Have you received any Instagram Password Reset Emails Recently?
Do you have an Instagram account? A recent increase in Instagram password reset emails which started earlier this month coincides with reports that data linked
Hidden Spyware: How Apps Abuse Your Permissions
Spyware isn’t just the scary malware you hear about in what feels like semi-daily headlines. In fact, it’s already on your phone—often disguised inside everyday
Do you have a young person who uses an Apple iPhone? A recent Apple update – iOS 26.1 – marks a major shift in how
CYBER SMART WEEK 2025
Last week was National Cyber Smart week, and this year’s theme was “Own Your Online”. Cyber-crime today is more sophisticated than ever before. In the
New Zealand’s mobile networks are preparing to retire 3G, with shutdowns beginning at the end of 2025 and continuing into early 2026. Spark, One NZ,
For years, rural communities across the Rangitikei and Manawatū have lived in a kind of digital exile with slow unreliable Internet connections making modern digital
