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Nacsa investigating alleged cyber-espionage targeting multiple government bodies

The National Cyber Security Agency (Nacsa) is currently investigating alleged incidents of cyber-espionage activity targeting Malaysian government entities.

Hackers hit sensitive targets in 37 nations in spying plot

An Asian cyber-espionage group has spent the past year breaking into computer systems belonging to governments and critical infrastructure organisations in more than 37 countries, according to the cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

OpenClaw user says AI went rogue, highlighting risks of agents

Chris Boyd, a software engineer, began tinkering with a digital personal assistant called OpenClaw at the end of January, while he was snowed in at his North Carolina home.

Italy foils Russian cyberattacks targeting Olympics

Italy has thwarted a series of Russian cyberattacks targeting the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, the foreign minister said on Feb 4, as security operations ramp up with just hours to go before the opening ceremony.

US has investigated claims WhatsApp chats aren’t private

US law enforcement has been investigating allegations by former Meta Platforms Inc contractors that Meta personnel can access WhatsApp messages, despite the company's statements that the chat service is private and encrypted, according to interviews and an agent's report seen by Bloomberg News.

MCMC publishes investigation report on prepaid SIM registration

The proposed Mandatory Standards will introduce key measures to enhance the security, integrity and accountability of prepaid SIM registrations.

Apple issues urgent warning, millions of iPhone users at risk; update ASAP

The only fix is updating device software.

Google says it fixed a Bluetooth flaw. Researchers claim hackers can still track you

Google's Fast Pair allows users to easily connect Bluetooth devices, but it could also let hackers to do the same if your software isn't up to date.

Report: AI used to generate thousands more child abuse videos in 2025

The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) said its analysts found 3,440 AI-generated videos of child sexual abuse in 2025, compared to 13 in 2024.

Microsoft disrupts cybercrime service linked to AI-enabled fraud

Microsoft on Jan 14 said it has taken coordinated legal action in the United States and Britain to disrupt a low-cost subscription service called RedVDS that helps cybercriminals carry out lucrative scams.