![US Treasury says Chinese hackers stole documents in 'major incident' US Treasury says Chinese hackers stole documents in 'major incident'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/81735633923_treasury.jpg)
US Treasury says Chinese hackers stole documents in 'major incident'
The hackers compromised third-party cybersecurity service provider BeyondTrust and were able to access unclassified documents.
Tue Dec 31 2024
Consider This: Teens, Tech & Trust (Part 2) — Building Digital Resilience
In Malaysia, 75% of teenagers use social media daily—but with this constant connection comes a growing number of risks. A new report by the think tank SERI titled ‘Teens, Tech, and Trust’ reveals that fewer than half of Malaysian teens feel safe online— with cyberbullying, scams, and hacking being everyday realities. Meanwhile, questions are being raised about whether schools, parents, and even social media platforms are doing enough to protect our young digital citizens. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Benjamin Loh, senior lecturer at Taylor’s University School of Media and Communication and director of the Impact Lab for Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
Mon Dec 23 2024
Consider This: Teens, Tech & Trust (Part 1) — Building Digital Resilience
In Malaysia, 75% of teenagers use social media daily—but with this constant connection comes a growing number of risks. A new report by the think tank SERI titled ‘Teens, Tech, and Trust’ reveals that fewer than half of Malaysian teens feel safe online— with cyberbullying, scams, and hacking being everyday realities. Meanwhile, questions are being raised about whether schools, parents, and even social media platforms are doing enough to protect our young digital citizens. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Vyshnavi Charrlotte, Researcher at the Social & Economic Research Initiative (SERI).
Mon Dec 23 2024
![Appellate Court remits Palestinian kidnapping case to High Court Appellate Court remits Palestinian kidnapping case to High Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51723021018_kespenculikan.jpg)
Appellate Court remits Palestinian kidnapping case to High Court
No pleas were recorded from the accused and the case subsequently transferred to High Court as kidnapping cases fall under its jurisdiction.
Wed Aug 07 2024
![Malaysia introduces data breach notification system to combat scams Malaysia introduces data breach notification system to combat scams](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41720769828_Scam.jpg)
Malaysia introduces data breach notification system to combat scams
This notification must be submitted by data users who are experiencing personal data leakage incidents, including hacking threats.
Fri Aug 02 2024
![Man arrested for hacking, selling data of government agency - Bukit Aman Man arrested for hacking, selling data of government agency - Bukit Aman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51704365322_TBRamliMohamedYoosu.jpg)
Man arrested for hacking, selling data of government agency - Bukit Aman
Police investigation found the man had sold data on the website for US$200 (RM927) for each data set, with payment in cryptocurrency.
Thu Jan 04 2024
![Prince Harry was phone-hacking victim and editors knew, London court rules Prince Harry was phone-hacking victim and editors knew, London court rules](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/81702642761_Harry.jpg)
Prince Harry was phone-hacking victim and editors knew, London court rules
London's High Court ruled on Friday that Britain's Prince Harry had been the victim of phone-hacking by journalists on British newspapers.
Fri Dec 15 2023
![Kontingen Malaysia beraksi cemerlang di ASEAN Cyber Shield Hacking Competition 2023 Kontingen Malaysia beraksi cemerlang di ASEAN Cyber Shield Hacking Competition 2023](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41701050120_tbACS.jpg)
Kontingen Malaysia beraksi cemerlang di ASEAN Cyber Shield Hacking Competition 2023
Ia menunjukkan keupayaan mereka dalam menghadapi cabaran dan menyelesaikan masalah dalam situasi yang mirip dengan insiden sebenar.
Mon Nov 27 2023
![Be wary of cognitive hacking, rationalise to avoid falling prey to scammers Be wary of cognitive hacking, rationalise to avoid falling prey to scammers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51688186169_TBGENERICMACAUSCAM.jpg)
Be wary of cognitive hacking, rationalise to avoid falling prey to scammers
Datuk Zulkarnain Mohd Yasin, said cognitive hacking occurs when victims are unable to rationalise and act according to their emotions.
Wed Oct 04 2023
![Prince Harry: It would be injustice if court rules I'm not hacking victim Prince Harry: It would be injustice if court rules I'm not hacking victim](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/41686209904_BritainsPrinceHar.jpg)
Prince Harry: It would be injustice if court rules I'm not hacking victim
Prince Harry completed more than eight hours giving evidence against Mirror Group Newspapers.
Thu Jun 08 2023
![Prince Harry says phone-hacking was on industrial scale in UK press Prince Harry says phone-hacking was on industrial scale in UK press](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81686137856_TBPrinceHarry.jpg)
Prince Harry says phone-hacking was on industrial scale in UK press
Prince Harry was being grilled over his allegations that tabloids had used unlawful means to target him since he was a child.
Wed Jun 07 2023
![South Korea slaps sanctions on North's hacking group after failed satellite launch South Korea slaps sanctions on North's hacking group after failed satellite launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51685504358_rocketfailure.jpg)
South Korea slaps sanctions on North's hacking group after failed satellite launch
South Korea's ministry said the latest sanctions demonstrate Seoul's will to make North Korea pay for its provocations.
Fri Jun 02 2023
![What is Volt Typhoon, the alleged China-backed hacking group? What is Volt Typhoon, the alleged China-backed hacking group?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71685101728_Computercode.jpg)
What is Volt Typhoon, the alleged China-backed hacking group?
Is the hacking group "Volt Typhoon" an imminent danger to American infrastructure, or just a new crop of digital spies playing an old game?
Sat May 27 2023
![Palace email says queen knew Murdoch's UK group spied on her family Palace email says queen knew Murdoch's UK group spied on her family](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/61470747718_BuckinghamPalace.jpg)
Palace email says queen knew Murdoch's UK group spied on her family
Queen Elizabeth knew that Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper arm had been spying on her family and their friends.
Fri Apr 28 2023
![Prince Harry takes on Murdoch's UK group in latest court action against papers Prince Harry takes on Murdoch's UK group in latest court action against papers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51672751555_princeharry.jpg)
Prince Harry takes on Murdoch's UK group in latest court action against papers
The case is one of four cases Prince Harry is pursuing against British newspapers accusing them of using illegal means of invading privacy.
Tue Apr 25 2023