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Tips and tricks to avoid falling victim to a scam.
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Internet scams are getting more and more sophisticated, and new research has shown more of us are falling victim to them. Trend Micro is a global leader in cyber security, and its study reveals two-thirds of New Zealanders have been targeted by an online scam, and a third have fallen victim to one. Maybe the most concerning discovery was that almost a third of the victims only realised they'd been targeted after suffering significant financial loss or not receiving items they paid for. So, how are these scams targeting people and what do you need to look out for? Ashley Millar, director of consumer education at Trend Micro, spoke to Jesse.