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Foreigners arrested at illegal casino hotel in Pattaya
News, Online Reporters, Published on 17/06/2025
» At least 20 foreigners were arrested in Pattaya when police raided an eight-storey hotel that had been converted into a casino centre.
Cybercrime blitz shuts thousands of websites
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/01/2023
» An ongoing government anti-cybercrime campaign has so far resulted in the suspension of over 50,000 fraudulent bank accounts and the shutting down of almost 2,000 gambling websites, deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said yesterday.
Dept issues '13 Lives' warning
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/08/2022
» Illegally streaming Thirteen Lives is a violation of the copyright law and exposes viewers to ransomware attacks, the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) warned on Sunday.
CIB warns of rising cybercrime
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/01/2022
» A crime assessment by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) indicates that cybercrime activities will spike this year as people increasingly rely on the internet due to the pandemic.
Time to take data security seriously
News, Editorial, Published on 12/12/2021
» As we enter the last weeks of 2021, there's no better time to reflect on the past 12 months than now. While Covid-19, vaccine inequity, reversals on gains made in the fight against poverty, climate change, and shifting geopolitical conflicts captured the public's imagination, another scourge also made its presence felt, although rather discreetly.
Cyber-crime cops beat back online gangs
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/09/2021
» Crimes committed in the virtual world have intensified in both form and frequency, pushing the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) to diversify its suppression responsibilities as it celebrates its first anniversary.
Hackers steal patients' data
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/09/2021
» The Public Health Ministry has admitted that patient information from a hospital in north-central Thailand was stolen by a hacker, but an official claimed it was not important personal data.
Meditating on a new kind of criminal
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/03/2021
» Pol Lt Gen Kornchai Klaykiueng, or "Big Jaeng" to friends and close colleagues, the first commissioner of the new Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau, may come from a police family but, in conversation with the Bangkok Post, says it is his grounding in the psychological aspects of Buddhism, with its emphasis on space for reflection, that has really helped him make a start on tackling the growing problem of online crime.
Digital economy and society minister warns of ransomware
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/12/2020
» Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta on Sunday urged public organisations to prepare for coordinated ransomware attacks, following a recent attempt to extract 63 billion baht in ransom from Saraburi hospital.
B1.9bn to help battle cyber breaches
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/09/2020
» The Public Health Ministry is planning to spend 1.9 billion baht to install a safeguard system at state-run hospitals nationwide in response to a ransomware attack at Saraburi Hospital.