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Malaysia’s largest media company becomes victim of a ransomware attack

The hackers have demanded a ransom of $6.45M USD Media Prima Berhad, Malaysia’s leading media company, has been attacked by a ransomware campaign in which the attackers demanded the company to make a payment of $6.45M USD in exchange for encryption keys, as reported by specialists in digital forensics from the International Institute of Cyber Security. Anonymous […]

Fancy Bears hacked MH17 crash investigators with spear-phishing campaign

New Spear-phishing Campaign Targets Bellingcat Researchers trying to Investigate Flight MH17 Crash – Researchers believe the technique is exactly what has been used by Fancy Bears hackers in their previous hacks. The Bellngcat agency’s journalists are trying to investigate what actually caused the Malaysian Airlines’ flight MH17 crash, while hackers are trying to sabotage their […]

Malaysian Police Facebook, Twitter Accounts Hacked by Pro-ISIS Hackers

The Malaysian Police Facebook and Twitter added to the list of targeted government social media accounts — Monday afternoon saw the pages of these accounts modified and pro-ISIS group Anon Ghost took liability. An Islamic State picture was the new profile picture that the Malaysian Royal department of Police Facebook page displayed. The cover photo was […]

Red Bull Malaysia Website Hacked by Pro-Palestinian Hackers

After successful OpIsrael, AnonGhost is now targeting random but high-profile websites around the world. The latest in line is Red Bull Malaysia. The pro-Palestinian hacking group AnonGhost just hacked and defaced the official Malaysian domain of famous energy drink Red Bull. AnonGhost left a deface page along with a message on the hacked site, making fun of […]

Google Malaysia Domain Hacked by Bangladeshi hacker

A Bangladeshi hacker (going with the handle of Tiger M@te) hacked the official Google Malaysia domain earlier today and redirected it to his own site. Hacker left a deface page along with a message on hacked Google Malaysia domain. Google acknowledged that it was hacked and service was indeed interrupted due to a DNS redirection. The […]

Malaysian Airlines Website Hacked by ISIS’ Cyber Caliphate Hackers

The official website of Malaysian Airlines has been hacked and defaced by Cyber Caliphate, the ISIS supporting hacking group. Visitors on the Malaysian Airlines website malaysiaairlines.com currently can see deface page along with a message rather than the original site content related to flight booking schedule. The hackers also changed the website’s description to ISIS will Prevail […]