UiTM working with agencies to analyse system’s integrity


Windows keeps track of the amount of data moving through the computer's network interfaces – in other words, how much you've been downloading and uploading. — dpa

PETALING JAYA: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) has revealed that it first became aware that the data of its students and alumni was available for sale on the dark web last November.

The dark web is part of the Internet but is not indexed by search engines such as Google, thus allowing individuals to trade information anonymously.

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