08 March 2021

Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky today unmasks the continued phishing campaigns against small and medium businesses (SMBs) in Southeast Asia (SEA). Despite this segment bearing the brunt of the still on-going pandemic, Kaspersky’s Anti-Phishing Technology has blocked a total of 2,890,825 attempts aimed at SMBs in the region last year, a 20% increase compared with 2,402,569 attempts to visit fraudulent urls detected in 2019.

Phishing is a form of cybercrime based on social engineering techniques that involves stealing confidential data from a person’s computer and subsequently using the data for other purposes – from stealing the target’s money to reselling their data. Phishing messages usually take the form of fake notifications from banks, providers, e-pay systems and other organisations, phishing also can take form of an almost 100% perfect replica of a trusted website, to which the victim would be lured through phishing messages to later leave their personal data. 

KUALA LUMPUR, 8 March 2021: When the recent Northeast ‘winter monsoon’ ravaged the country, many households and businesses - already reeling from the effects of COVID-19, were left in a lurch. One such enterprise that took a severe hit was hypermarket retail chain outlet, Nirwana Maju (Kemaman) in Cukai, Terengganu, resulting in damages exceeding RM1.7 million. 

As of 26 February 2021, Liberty Insurance will make a sizable payout of RM2.1 million to individuals and businesses affected by the flood. Of the total payout, RM1.7 million will be paid to Nirwana Maju as part of the insurer’s disbursements to six businesses nationwide for flood claims following the devastating effects of the recent monsoon season.

KUALA LUMPUR, 05 MARCH 2021 – Shell Malaysia today unveiled their latest brand campaign; “Shell FuelSave 95 Ekstra Kilometer, Ternyata Berbeza”, a refreshed look at its Shell FuelSave 95 proposition. The campaign is anchored on Shell FuelSave 95’s robust capabilities: delivering extra kilometers and partnering customers to make the most out of their everyday journeys. 

For close to 130 years in Malaysia, Shell has been a leader in developing high quality fuels and investing in the best people and science to drive fuel innovation. With its aspiration of instant fuel economy from the very first drop*, Shell FuelSave 95 has a long and proud lineage as the firm foundation for Shell’s innovation.