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WhatsApp needs tougher verification to stop scammers: Fahmi

Government exploring additional safeguards as fraudsters change tactics following MCMC's efforts to block caller ID spoofing

MCMC sekat 101.66 juta panggilan penipuan dalam tempoh Feb-Ogos lalu

Sindiket penipuan luar negara itu menggunakan taktik Caller ID Spoofing bagi memaparkan nombor telefon seolah-olah daripada syarikat penyedia perkhidmatan telekomunikasi tempatan untuk memperdayakan mangsa di negara ini

MCMC steps in after complaints of hacked and blocked WhatsApp accounts

Commission working with Meta to address user concerns and safeguard account access

Malaysia’s new Deeming Provision for tech giants: What it means for social media users

From January 2026, major platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp and TikTok will fall under Malaysia's licensing framework, ensuring stronger oversight and safety measures

Big Tech now legally accountable in Malaysia to protect kids online

Malaysia’s communications regulator will automatically bring major messaging and social media platforms under its licensing framework from January 2026, a move aimed at strengthening accountability and safeguarding children and families online

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Red Bull’s Acosta wins MotoGP Sprint, Ducati Lenovo’s Marquez second

Third on the podium is Italian rider Marco Bezzecchi of Aprilia Racing

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.