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DICT Chief calls out hackers: Be more constructive, not destructive

Department Of Information And Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy on Wednesday urged local hacker groups to be ‘constructive’ with their talents, instead...

Cybercrime groups restructuring after major takedowns: experts

Paris, France — Cybercrime gangs are looking to rebuild with new tactics after global police operations this year made a huge dent in their activities,...

Is your online lover too good to be true?

Know the red flags of a love scammer Dating in the digital age has become easier with numerous apps and services. By the end of...

NBI collars hackers of gov’t agencies, banks

The National Bureau of Investigation arrested three individuals for allegedly hacking into the social media accounts and websites of several government agencies and banks. NBI...

Remulla: Gov’t will go after parents peddling child porn

Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla described parents engaged in the online sex trafficking of their children as the “worst enemies of...

Consumer group calls for all-of-society fight vs online scammers

A whole-of-society strategy is needed to effectively address the persistent scam attacks victimizing individuals and businesses, consumer advocacy group CitizenWatch Philippines stressed amid the...

PAGCOR shuts illegal gaming platform on Facebook, 16 people arrested

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) raided an illegal online raffle site hosted by Facebook. This led to the arrest of 16 individuals...

New marching orders for the PNP

The newly installed chief of the Philippine National Police, General Rommel Marbil, faces the daunting task of curbing what President Marcos Jr. has described...

PNP warns travelers, tourists against Holy Week online scams

Several government agencies on Wednesday warned the public to be vigilant against scams targeting tourists and travelers as the long Holy Week break draws...

Be safer online with these tips and tools

The Philippines is among the top in the world searching for the keywords “malinformation” (top 1), “cybercrime” (top 4), “phishing” (top 7), “malware” (top...

Regulators urged to enhance cyberprotection

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged regulators to strengthen consumer protection from various online financial frauds during the Christmas season. Gatchalian’s call echoed the recent warning to...

DICT: ‘Text blast’ machines used in polls, scams seized

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Monday said it confiscated a large number of illegal China-made “text blast” machines used by...

PLDT warns public against rising cases of online fraud

PLDT Group asked the public to remain vigilant against online fraud amid rising cases of scams in the country. “Social engineering remains the most common...

We are all targets of cybercrime

Surfing the internet and various social media and e-commerce platforms has become very amusing that it’s so easy to be fooled by seemingly innocent...
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