Late on Sunday night, when we first published our news that CIMB might have a serious security issue, we decided to refrain from publishing any details on what we had discovered. There were three majo…
What CIMB Malaysia has not told you, but should
There is no such thing as a bullet proof system in today’s connected world – even banking institutions are not spared. When an incident like what has transpired today with CIMB Malaysia co…
CIMB Clicks May Contain Serious Security Flaws [UPDATE: CIMB Responds]
Follow up articles: CIMB has a problem, but will not admit it What CIMB Malaysia has not told you, but should CIMB Confirms That The Unauthorized Debit Card PayPal Transactions Are Not Related To CIMB…
Media Prima Locked Out By Ransomware – 1,000 Bitcoins In Ransom Demanded
Reports are emerging today that Media Prima Berhad, a public-listed Media powerhouse in Malaysia has had its systems locked out by a ransomware attack. The report, quoting an inside source by the Edge…
Over A Million Streamyx Customers Ignored in Broadband MSAP, Still Charged RM110 for 1Mbps
Before we go any further, we would like to congratulate The Communications and Multimedia Ministry’s for their successful push to provide more affordable fixed line broadband prices through thei…
Rider Strike Brings GrabFood Service Down To Its Knees (UPDATED)
If you’re looking forward to ordering dinner tonight via GrabFood, one of the many online food delivery services in Malaysia, you might want to look elsewhere today. A rider strike has brought t…
[Updated] Astro yet to secure deal for Champions League broadcast this year
Update 830pm : Astro has confirmed, via their social media channels that they have obtained the necessary rights to the UEFA Champions League broadcast for this season. —– If you’re …
BSN botched upgrade leaves customers in a lurch
Government owned Bank Simpanan Nasional(BSN) is in a bit of a sticky situation after a planned system upgrade to their banking system left customers with cash balances that does not tally with their a…
Tiada maaf bagimu, MYNIC
While Aidilfitri is a time for forgiveness, we are not in the mood to forgive MYNIC for their latest blunder, given the sheer arrogance of their press release almost 24 hours after literally wiping ou…
MYNIC services experiencing disruption, all .my domain names affected
Something isn’t right at MYNIC over this long Hari Raya weekend. DNS servers responsible for resolving the .my domain names seems to have gone offline earlier today. At time of writing, some sit…
TM’s big ‘bawang’ announcement is just a Hari Raya ad
Telekom Malaysia (TM)’s much anticipated 8th June ‘big announcement’ has turned out to be a massive let down, and just like the bawang (onion), it has left a very bad taste in everyo…
Leaked customer data limited to only Astro IPTV subscribers provisioned by Maxis, two police reports lodged – Astro
In reference to our report this morning on the sale of customer information, Astro, has confirmed via an official media statement that only IPTV customers provisioned by Maxis are affected. The statem…