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Opinion: The new cyber warfront: Why communications infrastructure will be ground zero in 2026
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (480+ words) Communications infrastructure " across networks, devices, and apps " is rapidly becoming the frontline of cyber warfare. Recent telecommunications intrusions in neighbouring Singapore and new warnings from European Intelligence Agencies about recent espionage campaigns targeting Whats App and Signal, serve as a…...
Asia regulators raise scrutiny on banks amid Mythos AI fears
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (358+ words) Singapore's financial regulator is urging banks to plug holes, while South Korea's government agencies have met to review and discuss how to respond to the risks. In Australia, authorities expect lenders to be vigilant to ensure clients aren't put at…...
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2+ week, 8+ hour ago (13+ words) World Bank lifts Malaysia growth outlook to 4. 4% despite global headwinds'The Edge Malaysia...
Telenor faces lawsuit in Norway over data protection in Myanmar
2+ week, 1+ day ago (236+ words) Justice and Accountability Initiative, a Swedish non-profit organisation, filed a civil class action suit against the Norwegian telecommunications firm before Asker and Baerum District Court, it said in a statement on Wednesday." According to the claimants, the release of sensitive…...
China'issues e-commerce guidance after EU lawmakers' visit
2+ week, 3+ day ago (331+ words) European Union (EU) lawmakers had'pressed'China'about a "surge of dangerous products that entered the bloc and limited access to the Chinese market in what was the first European parliamentary visit to the world's second-largest economy in eight years. Last month, the…...
Anthropic accidentally posts source code of Claude AI agent
3+ week, 1+ day ago (182+ words) Earlier today, a Claude Code release included some internal source code. No sensitive customer data or credentials were involved or exposed," an Anthropic spokesperson said in an emailed statement. This was a release packaging issue caused by human error, not…...
BOE warns on escalating risks from AI and fallout from Iran war
3+ week, 1+ day ago (558+ words) In its first update since the outbreak of war in Iran on Feb 28, the BOE's Financial Policy Committee (FPC) also said resulting disruptions had delivered a "substantial negative supply shock" to the global economy that would "weigh on growth, increase…...
BNM to strengthen fraud resolution framework for e-banking users
3+ week, 2+ day ago (210+ words) KUALA LUMPUR (March 31): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has outlined plans to strengthen its fraud resolution framework, aiming to better protect e-banking transaction customers and establish clearer accountability measures for banks. In its 2025 annual report, the central bank noted that while…...
Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email, publish excerpts online
3+ week, 5+ day ago (335+ words) The Edge Malaysia On their website, the hacker group Handala Hack Team said Patel "will now find his name among the list of successfully hacked victims." A Justice Department official confirmed that Patel's email had been breached and said the…...
Apple rolls out age verification requirements for UK users
4+ week, 21+ hour ago (302+ words) The Edge Malaysia (March 25): Apple Inc has rolled out age verification requirements for users in the UK that will ask customers to confirm that they're at least 18 years old to access certain features. Apple will confirm user ages with credit…...