THERE were nearly 800,000 cyberattacks on government, businesses and individuals in Malaysia from 2017 to 2021, based on Cyber Security Malaysia (CSM) statistics, Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching said in parliament today.
“For example, for both January and February this year, we received more than 1,700 complaints of scam calls, which according to the national scam response centre (NSRC) cost victims RM27 million.