SINGAPORE - A report made by a member of the public about a potential Mobile Guardian vulnerability was investigated by the Ministry of Education (MOE), the ministry said on Aug 9. The report, which ...
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SINGAPORE: Although there are processes in place to screen and test third-party software, government agencies could have investigated Mobile Guardian’s standards more thoroughly, cybersecurity experts ...
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Over 13,000 phones wiped clean as cyberattack cripples Mobile Guardian
The mobile device management firm has temporarily halted its services to contain the damage and is “investigating the breach.”
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‘How am I going to pass my O-Levels’: Students lose notes due to Mobile Guardian hack
We didn’t even know that this was going to happen, so it just caught us all off guard,” said one Secondary 4 student who discovered her notes were gone just as she sat down to revise.
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MOE to remove Mobile Guardian app from students’ devices after global cybersecurity breach
Preliminary checks showed that about 13,000 students from 26 secondary schools in Singapore had their devices wiped remotely by a hacker, said the Ministry of Education on Monday (Aug 5).