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Malaysian authorities are stepping up efforts to tackle misinformation related to fuel and electricity prices, investigating individuals responsible for spreading false content on social media platforms. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil confirmed that investigations are ongoing to prevent unnecessary panic among the public.

Recently, authorities in Cambodia have carried out a major operation against an online scam syndicate, underscoring the growing scale and sophistication of cross-border cybercrime in the region. According to a report by Bernama today, a total of 49 individuals were arrested during the raid, with several foreign nationals among those detained.

The Selangor government recently reportedly signed a new agreement with the national network communications body, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, to accelerate the process of the smart city development agenda in the state. So, what should you know about it?