
Cyber attack compromised Indonesia data centre, ransom sought, reports Antara
The Lockbit cybercrime group is notorious for using malicious software called ransomware to digitally extort its victims.
Mon Jun 24 2024

No need to panic about increase in cyber attacks - Teo
The Cyber Security Bill aims to defend critical infrastructure, including data centres, hospitals, banking and communication systems.
Mon Apr 01 2024

Proliferation of AI-driven attacks anticipated in 2024
Trend Micro urges industry-led regulation and innovative defense strategies.
Sat Dec 16 2023

Website hacked : Socso assures uninterrupted service to contributors, employers
Socso said that the crisis management plan was also activated on the day the attack was made.
Fri Dec 08 2023

Chinese hackers breach US ambassador's emails - WSJ
China firmly opposes and combats cyber attacks and cyber theft in all forms. This position is consistent and clear, Liu Pengyu said.
Fri Jul 21 2023

US warns China could hack infrastructure, including pipelines, rail systems
A multi-nation alert issued revealed the Chinese cyber-espionage campaign had been aimed at military and government targets in the US.
Fri May 26 2023

Malaysia records 84 mln cyber attacks per day in 4Q 2022 - Fortinet
Peerapong Jongvibool said that the attacks included viruses, botnets, and exploits detected.
Wed Feb 22 2023

Singtel's second unit faces cyber attack weeks after Optus data breach
Singtel said the attack on Dialog, an Australia-based information technology services consulting firm, was first detected on Sept. 10.
Mon Oct 10 2022

6 steps to validate cyber incident response plans in times of conflict
Here are key things to consider when evaluating cyber incident response capabilities.
Sat Jun 25 2022

Malaysia experienced 57.8 million virus cyber attacks in Q1 - Fortinet
Jonas Walker said the number of botnet detection in the country stood at 57.2 million, representing 1.19 pct of global threats.
Tue Jun 07 2022

Leaked data sold in the dark web?
What would happen if a cyber-attack takes over the electronic voting system or the government IT network?
Sun May 22 2022

Ukraine hit by cyber attack as US questions Russian troop pullback
Kyiv appeared to blame Russia for a cyber attack on Tuesday.
Wed Feb 16 2022

From cyber attacks to bomb shelters, boxer-turned-mayor Klitschko readies Kyiv's defences
Klitschko is now readying its defences, inspecting Soviet era bomb shelters and encouraging citizens to become reservists.
Thu Feb 10 2022

European, US regulators tell banks to prepare for Russian cyberattack threat
The European Central Bank is preparing banks for a possible Russian-sponsored cyber attack as tensions with Ukraine mount.
Wed Feb 09 2022

Canada's foreign ministry hacked, services hit
Some services are still down, officials said without disclosing who Ottawa thought was responsible.
Tue Jan 25 2022

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
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Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025