Malaysia's Ministry of Digital announced that the Personal Data Protection Commissioner has launched an investigation into a recent cybersecurity incident at national public transport operator Prasarana Malaysia Berhad [1]. Officials stated that the incident involved an intrusion into the company's systems [1]. Where the scope of leaked data or threat actor attribution is not stated in official releases, this advisory does not add unverified claims [1].
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Backfill: this event became public on Sep 5, 2024 and we added it on Nov 8, 2026. It is not a new event.
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Malaysian Data Protection Authority Launches Investigation into Prasarana Cybersecurity Incident
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- Disclosed
- Sep 5, 2024
- Occurred
- Aug 25, 2024
- Published
- Nov 8, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2026
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Industries mainly affected: Transportation & logistics
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Where the scope of leaked data or threat actor attribution is not stated in official releases, this advisory does not add unverified claims [1].
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- Incident publicly disclosed[1]
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Malaysia's Ministry of Digital and Personal Data Protection Commissioner announced an investigation into the Prasarana cybersecurity incident. While media outlets have separately reported claims, attribution is recorded here only when explicitly stated in official releases or verifiable primary sources [1].
Source excerpt: "The Personal Data Protection Commissioner’s Office was informed about the cyber security incident on August 26, 2024. His Office then instructed Prasarana to issue a Data Breach Notification (DBN) by August 29, 2024, which Prasarana did." [1].
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“The Personal Data Protection Commissioner’s Office was informed about the cyber security incident on August 26, 2024. His Office then instructed Prasarana to issue a Data Breach Notification (DBN) by August 29, 2024, which Prasarana did.”
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