Fast, factual wire coverage from across Malaysia and the region.
Cybersecurity researchers have identified critical flaws in Apple's WebKit browser engine that undermine the company's Private Relay privacy feature, potentially exposing user IP addresses and browsing data despite premium iCloud+ subscriptions.
A UK Labour politician is suing Elon Musk's xAI company over deepfake pornography created using the Grok chatbot. She wants courts to force permanent technical safeguards preventing the platform from generating non-consensual sexual images of her or anyone else.
Chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini deduce intimate details about users through conversation analysis, inferring age, location, wealth, and personality traits. AI researchers warn this represents a new form of invasive surveillance.
European Union regulators have identified serious gaps in TikTok's child protection measures, with preliminary findings showing the platform's account settings violate strict digital safety standards and expose minors to cyberbullying and predatory contact.
Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Department is investigating an unauthorized disclosure of a Maxis customer's account and billing information shared on social media, prompting warnings from the Communications Ministry.
Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Department has opened a formal investigation into the unauthorised disclosure of a content creator's Maxis billing information, with potential enforcement action if violations are confirmed.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the government is completing an AI Governance Bill designed to function alongside Malaysia's current Cybersecurity Act and data protection regulations.