PM’s Telegram account hacked


  • TECH
  • Monday, 08 Aug 2022

The Prime Minister urged the public to ignore messages sent from the account and to report the issue to the authorities. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob tweeted at 4.34pm today (Monday, Aug 8) that his Telegram account had been hacked.

He urged the public to ignore messages sent from the account and to report the issue to the authorities.

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