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Senior Minister for Security Cluster, Ismail Sabri Yaakob has stated that none of the websites belonging to the government have been hacked so far. According to a report by Bernama, the remark was his response to media members when asked to comment with regards to the threat made by Anonymous Malaysia (AM) during a press conference yesterday.
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What made his remark rather interesting is that it took place not long after AM published a list of government websites on its Facebook page that the group claimed to have been defaced by another group called Cyberpunk Team as part of #OpsWakeUp21. As noted in the list, these websites belonged to Sabah and Perak state governments as well as the Royal Malaysian Customs, Construction Industry Development Board, and Selayang Municipal Council.
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Identifying themselves as ethical hackers, Anonymous Malaysia has claimed that several government websites have been hacked as a part of their #OpsWakeUp21 cyber attack in an attempt to urge the government into properly protecting the people’s private data.
Through their Facebook page, the group announced that they have broken into five government websites, namely:
Sabah State Government website (link)
Perak State Government website (link)
Royal Malaysian Customs Department website (link)
Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) website (link), and
Selayang Municipal Council website (link)
The hacking is said to have taken place late last night (31 January), by a group known as Cyberpunk Team.
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