Property News · May 27, 2025

Malaysia’s home minister ridiculed after his WhatsApp account hacked


Malaysia’s home minister has been hit by a wave of public ridicule after his WhatsApp account was hacked, raising questions over the country’s digital protections when its top security official has been targeted by cyber criminals.
Mobile phishing scams are rampant in Malaysia, with citizens frequently harassed by calls from fraudsters posing as police, banks or courts to extort money under the guise of criminal probes.
The account of Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, head of the Home Ministry – which…

Source : South China Morning Post
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