PETALING JAYA: Spearphishing attacks such as the ones that targeted the Civil Aviation Department and the National Security Council require a lot of planning and work, said a cyber security expert.
These point to either a very skilled attacker or group of hackers who have the know-how to spoof an e-mail address to make it appear as if the message is coming from a familiar sender, said Dhillon Kannabhiran.
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