JPDP to investigate alleged hacking incident on local Misi Rakyat website


JPDP said it has started an investigation into the incident after receiving the DBN form from the company on July 10. — Image by DCStudio on Freepik

PETALING JAYA: The Department of Personal Data Protection (JPDP) is investigating an alleged hacking incident on the Misi Rakyat website.

In a statement today (July 14), JPDP said details from the alleged incident have been uploaded by a hacker onto website BreachForum and messaging platform Telegram on July 3 and 4 respectively.

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