Wolves at the door: The woman fighting NZ's fraudsters and conmen
30 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
9 minutes to read
It's never been easier for scammers to sink their hooks into victims. Photo / Getty Images
It's never been easier for scammers to sink their hooks into victims. Photo / Getty Images
New Zealand's market watchdog issued more than 100 scam warnings over the past 12 months.
The ongoing battle by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has provided Kiwis with a virtual encyclopaedia of the scams and
rorts doing the rounds online.
Most of these schemes won't hit the front pages, but the collective harm they do is being felt around the world.