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The Central Database Hub (PADU) has denied the viral message that’s currently circulating on social media which claims that its database has been hacked by the hacker group ROOTK1T. Dubbing it as fake news, PADU thus advises the public to not share or spread the viral message.

Yesterday, we reported that the Malaysian Immigration Department got hacked which turned out to be true. The department just released an announcement a few hours regarding the incident.

Editor's note - the website is back online after almost a day of "maintenance"

If you're looking to get some immigration documents done, bad luck to you. It seems that the Malaysian Immigration website got hacked again. If you Google search it, you will see that it is "hacked by CaptainSmok3r".

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today revealed that his personal Telegram account has been hacked by ‘irresponsible individuals’. Furthermore, he also urged for anyone that have received messages from the account to disregard its content and report the matter to the authorities.

From time to time, official Twitter accounts can get hacked and in this latest case, we never thought we would get to see OPPO Malaysia's Twitter account getting hacked. Currently, the company has not said anything yet but it's certainly aware of the issue.