Bloody Sabah clashes spark PH-Malaysia cyberattacks
Cyber attacks raged between Malaysian and Filipino hackers over the weekend, mirroring the ground skirmishes in Sabah on Friday and Saturday, the Star newspaper of Malaysia reported Monday.
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Google hacked over Malaysia-PH standoff
Supporters of an armed bid by Filipino intruders to lay claim to a Malaysian state took their campaign to cyberspace on Monday, manipulating Google search listings to show a message backing the incursion.
Internet ‘floggers’ cash in on food-mad Asia
As a Hindu who does not eat beef but craves other meat, Tashny Sukumaran discovered her new passion for pork burgers through her native Malaysia’s vibrant food-blogging, or “flogging,” scene.
Web ‘blackout’ in Malaysia to protest law
Malaysian NGOs, well-known bloggers and opposition politicians on Tuesday staged a one-day “Internet blackout” to protest a legal amendment that they say threatens free expression on the Web.
Malaysia jails 24 Chinese, Taiwanese over betting ring
A Malaysian court has jailed 24 Chinese and Taiwanese nationals for a month each after they admitted running an online football betting and fraud ring, their lawyer said Thursday.
Malaysians ‘like’ Facebook page urging Malaysia PM to go
KUALA LUMPUR – A Facebook petition has seen more than 170,000 people back a call for Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to quit, days after an electoral reform rally was broken up by police firing tear gas. The page titled “100,000 People Request Najib Tun Razak Resignation” was set up on Saturday, the same day [...]
Hackers wreak havoc on Malaysian gov’t websites
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Hackers disrupted dozens of Malaysian state-linked websites Thursday, fulfilling a threat to batter the government’s digital defenses in retaliation for a crackdown on entertainment piracy. At least 51 websites suffered cyber-attacks that persisted for several hours after midnight, Malaysia’s telecommunications regulator said. Officials indicated no confidential information was compromised, but some [...]
Malaysia braces for cyberattacks
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysian officials said Wednesday they were bracing for hacker attacks on government websites by a group which sabotaged Turkish sites last week to protest against Internet censorship. Internet activists Anonymous warned on a website that they would target Malaysia’s government portal www.Malaysia.gov.my beginning at 1930 GMT on Wednesday. “We are aware [...]
Malaysia seeks to ban sites for illegal downloads
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Thousands of Malaysians joined an online protest Sunday against a government effort to block access to 10 popular websites often used to illegally download movies, TV shows and music. It is the biggest move to curb Internet entertainment piracy in Malaysia, which has long been accused by industry officials of not [...]
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