Item: MCMC Discussing with Facebook Regarding Hack on Malaysian Accounts
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Author: Aiman Maulana

MCMC Discussing with Facebook Regarding Hack on Malaysian Accounts

Recently, we reported about a security breach over at Facebook which resulted in almost 50 million accounts affected, which you can read about right here. The story of the hack is certainly some many are worried about, and us Malaysians are not exempted by this.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said it is in touch with Facebook to determine how many Malaysian Facebook users have been affected by the hack.

In the interim, it said users should check their security and login page to determine if their account had been improperly accessed. Users are also advised to be on alert if there are any suspicious activities on their accounts, and report the same to authorities.

Reports and complaints can be made to MCMC at +6016-2206262, or Personal Data Protection Department at aduan@pdp.gov.my.

Source: Bernama

Pokdepinion: We are currently working on a step-by-step guide as to what you should do to avoid any potential mishaps with your account. Be sure to stay tuned as it will be published very soon.