Today it has become common on social media for people to be named and shamed. While this may seem entertaining to those who do the naming and shaming, it almost certainly results in distress, fear and even harm to the person(s) on the receiving end. In July 2025, Malaysia amended [1] the Penal Code to…
In early April 2025, a serious incident involving the production and dissemination of deepfake pornographic content at Kulai Foon Yew High School, Johor, attracted national attention. A student was allegedly involved in the creation and distribution of explicit manipulated images featuring fellow students and alumni. The term deepfake refers to media content including images, audio,…
Recent reports have raised concerns over a disturbing series of incidents at the University of Malaya (UM), where the carcasses of animals were discovered across various locations on campus [1]. Should the public be alarmed by this? Perhaps, given that most of these animals did not die from natural causes; rather, they were subjected to…