Gobind to look into bot attack on election day


KUALA LUMPUR: The May 9 polling day bot attack on handphones, as well as reports of directives issued, such as the blocking of online portals on election night, are among issues that have caught the attention of Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo.

Also on his radar was the personal data breach fiasco that reportedly affected tens of millions of mobile phone subscribers.

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