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Tag: cyber security


  • An overview of Nigel Latta’s “You’ve been scammed”

    An overview of Nigel Latta’s “You’ve been scammed”

    Respected clinical psychologist Nigel Latta is the host and presenter of a new 4-part TV documentary aired in July on TVNZ and TVNZ+. “You’ve been scammed by Nigel Latta” brings together Nigel Latta and an array of New Zealand internet safety experts to show how scammers can exploit Kiwis. And most importantly, how we can…

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  • Watch out for this “iCloud support” Scam email

    Watch out for this “iCloud support” Scam email

    Hi Geek Fans, Recently a large number of iCloud support scam emails have been brought to our attention. These emails all vary slightly and come from different email addresses. But we’ll let you know a few telltale signs that the email is a scam. Read on for more details. These are what’s known as “phishing…

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  • Romance Scams in 2023

    Romance Scams in 2023

    Hey, Geek fans, with Valentine’s Day just around the corner it’s the month of love! Which means some of us will be craving some extra TLC this February! With social media and online dating, it is easier than ever to find romantic connections with people from all over the world! But, along with convenience, connecting…

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  • Keeping the kids safe online this Summer

    Keeping the kids safe online this Summer

    Hi Geeks! With the school holidays underway, we know there are plenty of kids and teens looking forward to spending some well-earned relaxation time surfing the web. As a parent or caregiver, it’s your job to make sure they do so safely, so we’ve put together a few tips to keep the kids safe online.…

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  • Email Scam Alert | NZ 2020 | What To Do

    Email Scam Alert | NZ 2020 | What To Do

    Email Scam Alert – NZ – December 2019 Over the last 2 weeks Geeks on Wheels has noticed a growing number of email scam issues in NZ. Generally, the average number of scams that our customers experience per month is around 200. However recently, we have been contacted by an increasing number of non-Geeks on…

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