Spate of cyber-security breaches in Thailand worrying: Analysts

Thailand has also seen a number of cyber attacks in past years involving e-commerce platforms and large firms. PHOTO: ST FILE
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BANGKOK - In late July, Ms Nancy Lindley, a retiree in Chiang Mai, noticed some unusual transactions on her credit card and immediately raised them to her United States-based credit union.

She managed to cancel the card and received a refund for the unauthorised transactions, which amounted to more than US$1,000 (S$1,354).

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