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TVNZ Breakfast host Jenny-May Clarkson targeted by fraudsters

Breakfast’s 2023 lineup: Chris Chang, Jenny-May Clarkson, Matty McLean and Anna Burns-Francis. Photo / TVNZ

Breakfast host Jenny-May Clarkson has warned against online scams after being targeted in several “disturbing” posts.

The TVNZ presenter shared screengrabs of some of the posts on her Instagram page, which include fake headlines like “TV host’s career in jeopardy: scandalous past finally exposed” alongside photoshopped images of her being arrested.

“Kia ora tātou, so this is relentless, disturbing, and sad,” she wrote in the caption.

“The narrative that accompanies these posts is also vile and unsettling. Please REPORT when you see these (or others like it), and DO NOT SEND MONEY OR GIVE OUT ACCOUNT DETAILS,” she warned.

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Hackers targeted a web hosting service associated with the Oregon election

After a ransomware attack on a web hosting provider a week before Oregon’s primary election, the secretary of state’s office is working to preserve the integrity of its online system where campaign financial records are published.

People entering information into the ORESTAR state campaign finance reporting system may have been affected, according to Secretary of State Shemia Fagan’s office, and have been issued explicit instructions on how to proceed.

“The Oregon Secretary of State’s office has not been hacked,” Fagan’s office said late Monday in a statement. “On our systems, no sensitive information has been exposed.” There have been no compromises in election administration systems.”

By Tuesday, one-tenth of registered voters had already cast their ballots for the…


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