Russian hackers stole U.S. cyber secrets from NSA - media reports
The theft included information on penetrating foreign computer networks and protecting against cyber attacks and is likely to be viewed as one of the most significant security breaches to date.
Fri Oct 06 2017
Chinese state media says US should take some blame for cyber attack
The US National Security Agency (NSA) should shoulder some blame for the attack, which targets vulnerabilities in Microsoft Corp systems and has infected some 30,000 Chinese organisations, it said.
Wed May 17 2017
Hackers exploit stolen U.S. spy agency tool to launch global cyberattack
Cyber extortionists tricked victims into opening malicious malware attachments to spam emails that appeared to contain invoices, job offers, security warnings and other legitimate files.
Sat May 13 2017
Expiring spying law helped U.S. conclude Russia hacked election: NSA chief
The statement from Admiral Mike Rogers may bolster efforts by intelligence agencies to fully preserve the authority, before it expires at the end of the year.
Fri May 12 2017
Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for US intelligence: sources
Yahoo Inc last year secretly built a custom software program to search all of its customers' incoming emails for specific information provided by US intelligence officials.
Wed Oct 05 2016
U.S. Government's most powerful spy tools are leaked online
Some of the most powerful espionage tools created by the National Security Agency's elite group of hackers have been revealed in recent days.
Wed Aug 17 2016
Edward Snowden draws crowd with Twitter debut
Edward Snowden has come in from the cold - on Twitter.
Wed Sep 30 2015
Pak Lah among world leaders spied by NSA
Der Spiegel revealed that former prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was among world leaders spied by the United States National Security Agency (NSA).
Sun Mar 30 2014
Brazilians hand in Snowden asylum petition
Brazilian campaigners Thursday handed in a one million names-strong petition asking asylum for US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Fri Feb 14 2014
Obama waxes eloquent, but will NSA reform follow?
Rarely has modern politics produced a leader with the eloquence of Barack Obama, when he sets out to define a pressing crisis.
Sat Jan 18 2014
US intelligence group to review privacy issues
President Barack Obama on Friday pledged to overhaul US spy programs amid a debate sparked by the leaks of former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.
Tue Aug 13 2013
Edward Snowden stuck in Russia
Edward Snowden, former technical contractor for the National Security Agency (NSA) and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), is still in Russia and has not been given permission to leave.
Mon Jul 01 2013
Facebook reveals details of US data requests
Facebook reveals that it received between 9,000 and 10,000 requests for user data from US authorities in the second half of last year.
Sat Jun 15 2013
No further information on Snowden case
China's Foreign Minstry has no further information to be provided regarding the case of former National Security Agency (NSA)'s employee Edward Snowden.
Thu Jun 13 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024