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A consultant lost RM690,500 to an online investment scam in November, Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
A consultant lost RM690,500 to an online investment scam in November, Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said. Photo for illustrative purposes only - 123RF
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Consultant loses RM690,500 to online investment scam
GEORGE TOWN - A consultant lost RM690,500 to an online investment scam in November, Penang police...
The government’s recent proposal to set a minimum age of 16 for social media use has drawn widespread public attention, prompting debate from multiple angles - responsibility, safety, present realities and the future of the younger generation.
The government’s recent proposal to set a minimum age of 16 for social media use has drawn widespread public attention, prompting debate from multiple angles - responsibility, safety, present realities and the future of the younger generation.
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Social media at 16: Protection or digital necessity?
KUALA LUMPUR - In today’s borderless digital age, social media platforms such as TikTok, X,...
A private company manager lost more than RM2.54 million after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate that falsely accused him of involvement in criminal activities in an incident here recently. Photo for illustrative purposes only: Canva.
A private company manager lost more than RM2.54 million after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate that falsely accused him of involvement in criminal activities in an incident here recently. Photo for illustrative purposes only: Canva.
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Manager loses RM2.54 million to phone scam in Penang
GEORGE TOWN - A private company manager lost more than RM2.54 million after falling victim to a...
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Under-16 Ban: Prohibitions protect nothing, give false security - Ain Husniza
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Universiti Utara Malaysia School of Applied Psychology, Social Work and Policy criminologist and senior lecturer Dr Zalmizy Hussin
Universiti Utara Malaysia School of Applied Psychology, Social Work and Policy criminologist and senior lecturer Dr Zalmizy Hussin
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Malaysia’s Digital Paradox: Ban the apps or build the skills?
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Indian cyber ring exposed for funnelling millions to Dubai and China
AHMEDABAD - A sprawling cybercrime network in Gujarat that quietly channelled more than Rs 719 crore...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
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Police: Online scams cost Malaysians over RM2.7 billion as of November
KUALA LUMPUR - The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) recorded 67,735 online crime cases nationwide from...
The global trend mirrors Malaysia’s, with '123456,' 'admin,' and '12345678' topping worldwide lists as well. Photo for illustration purpose only.
The global trend mirrors Malaysia’s, with '123456,' 'admin,' and '12345678' topping worldwide lists as well. Photo for illustration purpose only.
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Study finds Malaysians still using ‘123456’ as most common password
SHAH ALAM - Despite years of warnings from cybersecurity experts, Malaysians are still relying on...
AI technology, while useful in many sectors, has also made it easier for cybercriminals to deceive victims. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily.
AI technology, while useful in many sectors, has also made it easier for cybercriminals to deceive victims. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily.
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'Don't let your data fall into wrong hands' - Police warn against APK scam 
SHAH ALAM – Police have issued a warning to the public regarding the dangerous evolution of...
The government is urged to review and amend existing digital laws to ensure telecommunications companies are also held accountable in cases involving online scammers, which have become increasingly rampant in the country.
The government is urged to review and amend existing digital laws to ensure telecommunications companies are also held accountable in cases involving online scammers, which have become increasingly rampant in the country.
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Digital laws must be amended to hold telcos accountable, say experts
SHAH ALAM – The government is urged to review and amend existing digital laws to ensure...
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Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan attends the opening of the 2025 Umno General Assembly (PAU 2025), which runs from Jan 14 to 17, at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre (WTCKL) today. Photo by Bernama
Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan attends the opening of the 2025 Umno General Assembly (PAU 2025), which runs from Jan 14 to 17, at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre (WTCKL) today. Photo by Bernama
‘Rude? I don’t agree’: Umno Youth must be loud, rebellious - Mohamad
Ahmad speaking to reporters after the briefing session with the Umno president at Dewan Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre (WTCKL), here on Wednesday.
Ahmad speaking to reporters after the briefing session with the Umno president at Dewan Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre (WTCKL), here on Wednesday.
DAP cooperation remains key issue for Umno grassroots, says Ahmad Said
Dr Akmal, Nurulhidayah
Dr Akmal, Nurulhidayah
Nurulhidayah confident Dr Akmal will emerge as a stronger leader
Umno President Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers his speech at the Political Symposium in the Digital Era 2026 on the first day of the 2025 Umno General Assembly, which runs from Jan 14 to 17, at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre (WTCKL) today. Photo by Bernama
Umno President Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers his speech at the Political Symposium in the Digital Era 2026 on the first day of the 2025 Umno General Assembly, which runs from Jan 14 to 17, at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre (WTCKL) today. Photo by Bernama
Umno president to discuss Muafakat Nasional, Youth convention at AGM
Mohd Lukman Mohamad Aluddin, 33, pleaded not guilty today at the Syariah High Court here to charges of cross-dressing and behaving like a woman last year. Photo by Bernama
Mohd Lukman Mohamad Aluddin, 33, pleaded not guilty today at the Syariah High Court here to charges of cross-dressing and behaving like a woman last year. Photo by Bernama
Man charged with cross-dressing in Terengganu
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Two-hour commutes become daily reality as Klang Valley congestion worsens
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Elderly man arrested over brandishing of pistol-like object on expressway
Police seized two toy pistols and the suspect’s SUV, and checks found that the unemployed man had five previous criminal records, with the case being investigated under Section 36(1) of the Firearms Act 1960.
Police seized two toy pistols and the suspect’s SUV, and checks found that the unemployed man had five previous criminal records, with the case being investigated under Section 36(1) of the Firearms Act 1960.
Couple remanded to assist investigation into the alleged abuse of 10-year-old boy
An initial examination of the victim’s body revealed marks suspected to be from physical abuse. Photo courtesy of police.
An initial examination of the victim’s body revealed marks suspected to be from physical abuse. Photo courtesy of police.
Explosion at a private university in KL results in one fatality, numerous injuries
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Photo for illustration purpose only. - 123RF photo
Glamping With Pride: LGBTQ+ group defy Pas, say event is fully legal
Jejaka clarified that the camping event is registered at a lawful venue and maintained that camping, community gatherings and educational activities are fully permitted under Malaysian law. - Photo illustrated via Canva.
Jejaka clarified that the camping event is registered at a lawful venue and maintained that camping, community gatherings and educational activities are fully permitted under Malaysian law. - Photo illustrated via Canva.
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