cybercrime

Online fraud: amendments to Acts 574, 593 involving mule accounts to be tabled following cabinet approval

Law minister says move is necessary, part of government’s effort to curb cybercrime

Kill-switch law in the works to tackle cybercrime, online scams

The government is drafting a new “kill switch” law to effectively and swiftly minimise the prevalence of online scams and other cybercrime, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

Azalina, Fahmi chair working committee meeting on drafting new cybercrime laws

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said and Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today chaired a working committee meeting on the drafting of new laws related to cybercrime.

Papagomo pleads not guilty to seditious statements against govt

Controversial blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, popularly known as Papagomo, pleaded not guilty to the charge of issuing seditious statements against the government at the sessions court (cybercrime), here, today.

Govt to conduct three-month study to tackle online crime

The government will be conducting a comprehensive study on procedures and authority in an effort to comprehensively combat online crime.

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