“We take our data privacy responsibilities seriously and have contacted our members directly alerting them to the claims, as well as the increase in potential scams during the holiday period and ways to avoid phishing attempts.”
Neighbourly said it could not confirm if a breach had occurred, but no demands had been made to Stuff Group directly.
It said it would update its members as more information became available.
It had also notified the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
–RNZ