Removable Media Security

Removable Media Security

Introduction In an increasingly digital world, the convenience of removable media—such as USB drives, SD cards, and external hard drives —has become indispensable. These portable storage devices offer an easy and efficient way to transfer data between computers, back...
‘Trojan Spymax’ members arrested

‘Trojan Spymax’ members arrested

On 16 June 2024, the New Straits Times (NST) reported that two Malaysians who were members of the ‘Trojan Spymax’ syndicate were extradited to Singapore. During an operation conducted by the Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID),...
Malware Awareness

Malware Awareness

Malware is one of the biggest hazards to people, organisations, and governments in today’s digitally linked world. Despite the widespread use of antivirus software and various cybersecurity measures, malware continues to evolve, posing ever more sophisticated...
An insurance agent got scammed for RM283,225.

An insurance agent got scammed for RM283,225.

On 5 June 2024, the New Straits Times (NST) reported that an insurance agent got scammed a total of RM283,225 in a fake part-time job scam. It all started when she saw the job opportunity on social media and contacted the advertiser. What happens? Scammers are getting...
MDR vs. SIEM

MDR vs. SIEM

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, organisations are continuously seeking effective ways to protect their digital assets. Two prominent solutions that often come up in these discussions are Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Security Information...