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Warning to banks: ATM hacking is easy; do something about it
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/08/2016
» Hacking an ATM machine has become easy as instructions can be found on the internet, says a security expert. The NBTC says Thailand is in critical need of a cybersecurity centre.
Pokemon Go threatened with closure
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/08/2016
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has threatened to ban Pokemon Go in Thailand if developer Niantic Inc does not cooperate by removing sensitive locations from its game hunt.
Govt vows "high-tech" defence against hackers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/01/2016
» The Defence Ministry will invest in high-technology devices to protect state agencies' websites after hackers not only shut down websites but stole large amounts of sensitive data.
Hacktivists take down Thai police websites (Updated Wed)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/01/2016
» Hackers took over four police websites, including the metropolitan police, on Monday night, with messages demanding justice.
3 detained on lese majeste charges (Updated Thursday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/10/2015
» Police have now won court approval to detain three suspects, one the famous fortune-teller Mor Yong, for lese majesty and other offences for 12 days. Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has given his full support to the crackdown.
1.66 billion missing from uni bank accounts, 2 arrested
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/12/2014
» Ordinary people are wondering how a KMITL financial officer was able to transfer more than 1.6 billion baht out of university accounts for more than two years before being discovered.
More coup news (updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/06/2014
» Sunday evening: Army troops were out in large numbers today in Bangkok in an attempt to shut down planned anti-coup rallies. They largely succeeded.
Stop threatening social network users, police told
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/08/2013
» The head of the Ministry of Information unit which drafted and amended the Computer-Related Crime Act says police do not have unlimited powers to monitor what people say on popular social network apps like Facebook and Line.
Web controversy: Can "liking" and sharing be crimes?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/08/2013
» Liking or sharing political content on social media sites could get you in trouble warns the ICT minister. Critics accuse him of confusing national security with government security.
New web censorship worries
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/12/2011
» Police say people have nothing to worry about with its proposed procurement of a web censoring system since it won't be used inappropriately.