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1–40 of 45 stories (50 articles) cyber outlets, or classified as cyber

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Nov 12
19:00
Cisco Talos
International cyber press
Never be afraid to ask questions
Amy reflects on a formative college anthropology course that taught her the power of asking questions to bridge cultural gaps.
Nov 12
10:46
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Malaysian Student Develops AI Tool to Help Detect Online Scams
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A final-year student at Universiti Malaya has developed a web application designed to help users identify potential online scams and AI-generated content after becoming a victim of an …
Nov 12
08:53
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Seven scam syndicates targeting victims overseas busted in Sarawak, 28 foreigners among 42 held
KUCHING, Nov 12 — Police have dismantled seven online scam syndicates operating in Sarawak and arrested 42 individ...
Nov 12
07:08
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Clear 5G policy would boost investor confidence, says EuroCham
Malaysia’s neutrality is a major advantage, but it must be backed by trusted infrastructure, cybersecurity and regulatory certainty.
Nov 11
23:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
GPS will not entertain the games of pro-BN cybertroopers, says analyst MSGPS takkan layan permainan laskar siber pro-BN, kata penganalisis
Jeniri Amir berkata GPS akan kekal berkecuali bagi mengelakkan salah tanggapan terhadap hubungannya dengan parti lain.
Nov 11
10:15
TH The Standard
Thailand
From data leaks, broken freezers to bank crashes, modern cyber threat lessons, where is the solution? THจากข้อมูลรั่ว ตู้แช่พัง ถึงธนาคารล่ม บทเรียนภัยไซเบอร์ยุคใหม่ ทางออกอยู่ตรงไหน
ภัยคุกคามทางไซเบอร์ระดับโลกกำลังเปลี่ยนโฉมเข้าสู่ยุค ‘ก […] The post จากข้อมูลรั่ว ตู้แช่พัง ถึงธนาคารล่ม บทเรียนภัยไซเบอร์ยุคใหม่ ทางออกอยู่ตรงไหน appeared first on THE STANDARD.
Nov 10
04:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
EC working with MCMC after suspected cyberattack
EC chairman Ramlan Harun says a report on the incident has also been submitted to the relevant authorities.
Nov 10
03:53
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
EC, MCMC take measures to protect website following reported cyber attack
MELAKA, Nov 10 — The Election Commission (EC) is working with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commissi...
Nov 10
01:15
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Cyber threats to Malaysia now extend beyond data theft to daily disruption, Nacsa says
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Cybercriminals are increasingly shifting their focus beyond mere data theft to disrupting p...
Nov 9
16:10
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Marcos to lead 21st East Asia Summit
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will lead the 21st East Asia Summit (EAS), bringing together leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and eight dialogue partners.The EAS, to be held on …
Nov 9
11:33
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
M’sia must step up vigilance against state-linked hackers, says MCCA
Malaysia Cyber Consumer Association president Siraj Jalil says threats can come from individuals, specific groups, or nations using third parties.
Nov 9
10:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Malaysia needs to increase vigilance against professional hacker threats, says association MSMalaysia perlu tingkat waspada ancaman penggodam profesional, kata persatuan
Presiden MCCA Siraj Jalil berkata, serangan siber turut jadi sebahagian konflik geopolitik.
Nov 9
10:04
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Nacsa records 5,110 cyber incidents in Malaysia from January to September
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — The National Cyber Security Agency (Nacsa) recorded 5,110 cybersecurity incidents from Janua...
Nov 9
03:10
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Fahmi pushes quantum-safe communications as cybersecurity enters a new era
DOHA, Nov 9 — Malaysia is considering accelerating its quantum migration process to strengthen national data secur...
Nov 9
01:39
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Fahmi says child safety and cybersecurity must keep pace with AI
DOHA, Nov 9 — Malaysia has emphasised the need to strengthen cybersecurity and child online protection while ensur...
Nov 8
23:00
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Fighting scammers with AI and data: How Budget 2027 is sharpening Malaysia’s cybercrime defences
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — A message arrives offering an investment opportunity that sounds too good to miss.The recipi...
Nov 7
14:57
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
From Gaza to Singapore, Amnesty chief warns of threats to human rights worldwide
This is the last of a three-part special interview with Amnesty International Secretary-General Agnes Callamard. She discusses Israel, Palestine, death penalties in Singapore and in the region, artificial intelligence, and the recent …
Nov 7
14:53
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Don’t be fooled by claims of cyberattack, says security council
The cyber threat level remains at a moderate level, the council says, after social media users share a map which lists Malaysia as among the top 20 targets of cyberattacks.
Nov 7
12:41
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Online banking system remains safe MSSistem perbankan dalam talian kekal selamat
Sistem perbankan dalam talian dan transaksi kewangan kekal selamat meskipun terdapat percubaan serangan siber oleh pihak bukan negara.
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Nov 7
05:15
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Malaysia must stay ahead of cyberattacks, not just react to them, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The government is strengthening the national cybersecurity readiness by focusing on the capa...
Nov 6
06:47
TH Khaosod English
Thailand
Lured into an online scam network, an African man spent almost a year in Cambodia trying to go home
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The 33-year-old man, lured to Cambodia with the offer of a receptionist job, endured daily beatings for a month, locked in a dark room somewhere in the …
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
Nov 6
06:36
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Teo Nie Ching urges govt agencies to conduct cybersecurity audits amid rising hacking threats
KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 6 — All government agencies must conduct cybersecurity audits to identify vulnerabilit...
Nov 6
02:37
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Overseas scammers targeting Malaysians can now face action, says Bukit Aman CCID
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have welcomed the government’s move to strengthen the...
Nov 5
09:36
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Hamzah wants the government to control the country's data encryption keys MSHamzah mahu kerajaan kawal kunci penyulitan data negara
Ketua pembangkang berkata ancaman serangan siber semakin membimbangkan ketika dunia berdepan ketidaktentuan geopolitik.
Nov 5
04:12
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Legal action possible against cybercriminals abroad, says Zahid
Deputy prime minister says the Cyber Crime Bill 2026 allows the prosecution of overseas cybercrime offenders as though the offences had been committed in Malaysia.
Nov 4
14:52
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Nacsa raises cybersecurity threat level from ‘low’ to ‘medium’
The National Security Council indicates this is a precautionary measure taken in light of current security developments, aimed at ensuring the nation’s essential services remain operational.
Same story: 1 more article
Nov 4
01:46
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Malaysia ensures food, water and legal assistance for 130 citizens detained in Pakistan over cyber-scam links
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The government is monitoring the welfare of 130 Malaysians detained by Pakistani autho...
Nov 3
04:12
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
PM Anwar: Malaysia vulnerable to sophisticated cyber attacks, Home Ministry to hold special meeting today
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Rakyat today that Malaysia could be a...
Nov 2
16:07
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
PH joins Asian countries, US in fight vs online scams
THE Philippines has joined eight other Asia-Pacific countries and the United States in strengthening cross-border law enforcement cooperation against online scams, fraudulent recruitment, and other transnational crimes.Rendel Ryan Sy, acting chief of …
Nov 2
11:28
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Penang cops bust 14 online scam call centres, arrest 141
Penang police chief Dennis Lim says the syndicates used the island as a base to target victims mainly overseas, including in China, Japan, the US, Brazil and Hong Kong.
Nov 1
07:53
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Maklumat pelanggan mungkin terjejas susulan insiden siber Amadeus, maklum MAB
Menurutnya, insiden itu mungkin jejas maklumat pelanggan tertentu yang diproses antara Ogos 2023 hingga September 2026.
Nov 1
07:24
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Malaysia Airlines says customer data may be affected by Amadeus breach
National carrier says the incident involving its reservation system provider may have affected certain customer information processed over the past three years.
Same story: 1 more article · 2 outlets
Nov 1
05:00
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Melaka polls: Run clean campaigns, steer clear of 3R issues, Teo Nie Ching tells candidates
KULAI, Nov 1 — Political parties and candidates contesting the upcoming Melaka State Election have been reminded n...
Oct 31
13:19
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
18 Taiwanese nabbed for posing as HK cops in online scam
They were arrested in raids on two luxury apartments in Kuala Lumpur.
Oct 31
03:39
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
IGP confirms 130 Malaysians held in Pakistan over cybercrime syndicate, investigators may be sent to Rawalpindi
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Police have confirmed that 130 Malaysians were recently detained by Pakistani authori...
Oct 31
03:18
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
130 Malaysians detained in Pakistan cyber scam raid, police confirm
Some suspects reportedly wore Malaysian police uniforms during video calls to convince victims they were dealing with legitimate authorities.
Oct 29
23:00
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Here’s the right app to navigate around the Waze-Tuju mess
In true Malaysia Boleh style, I'll take all your data in return for a promise not to sell it to Musk or Israel for 50 years. TuDia, as one might say.
Oct 29
12:49
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Online scam syndicate raking in RM6mil in 2 months busted
Immigration director-general Zakaria Shaaban says 64 foreigners were detained in a two-day operation.
Oct 29
12:02
SG Mothership
Singapore
M’sian man, 28, used 17 S’pore bank accounts that moved almost S$4 million for scam syndicate, given 8 months’ jail
He was aware throughout his time working for the syndicate that the activities were illegal in Malaysia and Singapore.
Oct 28
13:15
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
170,000 scam-related content removed by MCMC
Deputy communications minister Teo Nie Ching says the figure highlights the mounting scale of online fraud and the need for continuous enforcement.
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