Former company manager freed of cyber crime, CBT charges
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — A former company manager was discharged and acquitted by the Sessions Court earlier today on two counts of cyber crimes...
Malaysia, Iran to continue efforts to combat cyber crime — Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Malaysia and Iran are committed to continuing their integrated efforts to combat cybercrime, including online fraud. Home Minister Datuk Seri...
Awareness of North Korea’s cyber threat crucial — Analysts
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — In February this year, a United Nations (UN) Security Council committee’s report stated that North Korea stole more cryptocurrency assets...
Almost RM600 mln lost to cyber crime in 2022 — Minister
KUALA NERUS, Jan 14 — Almost RM600 million in losses were recorded throughout 2022 as a result of cybercrimes in the country, said Deputy Communications...
BNM: Collaboration among agencies key in tracing stolen funds, bringing scammers to justice
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Deputy Governor Datuk Marzunisham Omar shared with Bernama in an exclusive interview on measures to strengthen...
Cybercriminals hold Asian tech workers captive in scam factories
CHENNAI/BANGKOK, Nov 3 — Indian engineer Stephen Wesley was puzzled when he was asked to take a typing test during an interview for a graphic...
Preventing cybercrimes, carrying out security programmes in line with smart state agenda
By Zareef Muzammil SELAYANG, Sept 12 — The Selangor government is implementing more cybersecurity programmes for next year, to combat the worrying trend of online...
Exco: Over 4,000 cybercrime cases reported from Jan – July this year
By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Aug 25 — A total of 4,608 cases of cybercrime were reported in Selangor from January to July this year,...
Selangor collaborates with IT company to combat cybercrime
By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Aug 24 — The Selangor government has entered into a partnership with an information technology (IT) company Gogolook to combat...
Malaysia recorded RM560 mln in losses from cybercrimes in 2021
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 11 — Malaysia recorded over 20,000 cyber crime cases last year with losses amounting to RM560 million, said deputy secretary-general (Security) of...
Over 11,000 cybercrime cases reported from Jan – July this year — Police
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — A total of 11,367 cases of cybercrime were reported from January to July this year compared to 18,510 cases of...
Payment system remains most targeted by phishing attempts in malaysia — Kaspersky
KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The payment system remains most targeted by financial phishing attempts in Malaysia with March 2022 recording the highest detections of...