Covid 19 coronavirus: Increase in virus-related scams as vaccine rollout ramps up
16 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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The main red flag for anything to do with the vaccine is a request for payment or financial information, as it s free for all Kiwis. Photo / 123RF
The main red flag for anything to do with the vaccine is a request for payment or financial information, as it s free for all Kiwis. Photo / 123RF
NZ Herald
By: Emme McKay
Our Government cyber security agency is seeing an increase in Covid-19 related scams as the vaccine rollout ramps up.
CERT NZ (Computer Emergency Response Team) has seen a number of them targeting New Zealanders over the past month and are anticipating they ll continue to get worse as more people become involved with the vaccination programme.