Cyberattacks Now Threaten Daily Services, Not Just Personal Data
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 – Cyberattacks are becoming more dangerous as hackers increasingly target essential services instead of focusing only on stealing personal information. National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA) chief executive Dr Megat Zuhairy Megat Tajuddin said cybercriminals are now targeting physical systems and operational technology (OT). These systems control important services such as healthcare, […]
Malaysia Urged to Strengthen Defences Against State-Linked Hackers
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 – Malaysia must strengthen its cybersecurity defences against organised hacker groups linked to foreign governments, the Malaysia Cyber Consumer Association (MCCA) has warned. MCCA president Siraj Jalil said these groups could break into computer networks, steal sensitive information and disrupt essential public services. He explained that some groups allegedly receive financial […]