Malaysian Ministry of Health urges public to avoid website after hack
Malaysia's Ministry of Health confirmed its website had been hacked and advised the public to refrain from accessing the site. The ministry directed people to use verified platforms, and the National Cyber Security Agency issued a security advisory on a critical vulnerability linked to the hack.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Ministry of Health Malaysia
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- Malaysia
Timeline
- Malaysia's Ministry of Health confirmed its website had been hacked and advised the public not to access it.
- The National Cyber Security Agency issued a security advisory on a critical vulnerability linked to the Ministry of Health website hack.
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