Socso confirms online system and website hacked, daily operations not affected


The Social Security Organisation (Socso) said that it was able to overcome a cyberattack on its system, information database and website, which began last Saturday (Dec 2). — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) said that it was able to overcome a cyberattack on its system, information database and website, which began last Saturday (Dec 2).

Confirming the matter, the agency said it had activated a crisis management plan with its technology and information communication unit on the same day for system recovery.

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