To get a better overview of how scammers are trying to monetize viewers’ interest in the 2020 Tokyo Games, Kaspersky experts analyzed Olympic-related phishing websites designed to steal users’ credentials. As a […]
Google released updates in Chrome to make it easier for people to navigate and control their privacy settings — and save some battery on mobile devices, too. Per-site permissions, now just one […]
Months year after technology giant IBM launched the fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), it now emphasizes how the technology is poised to deliver a much stronger security posture for organizations. FHE is an […]
Analyzing global data from attacks blocked by Barracuda’s systems over the past two months, the company’s researchers reported that cybercriminals routinely probe for unpatched vulnerabilities, sometimes years after the vulnerability was initially […]
Online shopping has become more prevalent now than ever, with more people discovering how convenient it is to add-to-cart, check out, and wait for their items to arrive — all in the […]
While it is no longer news that scammers use messaging apps to advance phishing attacks, cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky breaks down the most popular among phishing scammers. The anonymized data were voluntarily […]
Users in Southeast Asia, particularly in Myanmar and the Philippines, have been the targets of a rare, wide-scale advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign, according to cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky. The company identified […]
Cybersecurity company KnowBe4 found in its latest research that poor training of employees could lead to corporate information leakage. The survey showed 24% are unsure whether the information they are working with […]
The younger generations (Gen Z and Gen X) or the digital natives in Southeast Asia (SEA) are more accepting of emerging technologies such as biometrics, smart appliances, robotic devices, and deepfakes. But […]
Just a few weeks after it reported blocking 10,000 sites linked to child sexual abuse, PLDT and its wireless unit, Smart said the numbers increased to 30,000 by the end of June. […]
According to the Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP), there was a recorded increase in fraud cases of almost 30% during the pandemic. As more people have adopted online transactions, fraudsters […]
Cybersecurity company Trend Micro raises the alarm of ransomware attacks attacks aimed at industrial facilities increasing risk of downtime and sensitive data theft. According to the latest report from Trend Micro, Ryuk […]
Now that people are spending more time online, there is a need to double down on protecting online accounts from security breaches. To keep your accounts and information secure, here are some […]
A new study by cloud-enabled security solutions provider Barracuda reveals that the rising price of bitcoin is fuelling an increase in cryptocurrency-related cyber-attacks across Asia-Pacific and globally. Barracuda researchers analyzed phishing impersonations […]
Kaspersky experts gave a rundown of the security implications of dating apps at the recently concluded Mobile World Congress 2021. Dating apps are relatively safer as concerns over data privacy heightened in […]
PLDT Enterprise, the B2B arm of integrated telecommunications company in the Philippines PLDT, promotes the advantages of implementing a Zero Trust architecture in strengthening businesses’ cybersecurity measures. This comes amid the increasing […]
Kaspersky has improved and expanded its list of available VPN Secure Connection capabilities. This includes the Kill Switch feature — which allows customers to spend time online safely and protects them from […]
Fido Alliance, an open security industry association, wants to accelerate the elimination of password use among consumers, with the introduction of its first user experience (UX) guidelines and new FIDO2 standards enhancements. […]
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (Mitsubishi Motors) has tapped the services of Cyfirma, a predictive cyber-threat visibility and intelligence analytics platform company to expand visibility on external threat landscape. Cyfirma’s cloud-based, AI-powered […]
Kaspersky Password Manager has implemented several improvements across all platforms and enhanced control over password strength. The version on Windows has become more convenient and transparent: new features will allow customers to […]
Even if the number of cryptomining attempts monitored was reduced to almost 9 million in 2020 from over 13 million detections in 2019, cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky still advises small businesses (SMB) […]
Cybersecurity solutions firm Sophos has compiled a list of the most commonly held security misperceptions the security researchers encountered in the last 12 months. In sharing the list curated by the Sophos […]
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky and Badan Siber dan Sandi Negara (BSSN), the Cyber and Crypto Agency of Indonesia, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in line with their shared goal of […]
Cybersecurity solutions firm Fortinet commemorates 50 years of email sharing tips and steps on how users can secure this major form of communication in this digital age. Engineer Ray Tomlinson is credited […]
Following the report on being able to block 9,000 sites linked to child abuse, PLDT Inc. and its wireless subsidiary Smart clamp down more than 10,000 more sites as part of their […]
With 17 additional accounts on top of existing online accounts, consumers in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region are letting their guard down in terms of password management. This is one of the […]
Google has rolled out new features aimed at improving Google Chrome’s Enhanced Safe Browsing mode as part of its commitment to keep people safe and secure online. Updates include better protection measures […]
Cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky found a series of highly targeted attacks using a chain of Google Chrome and Microsoft Windows zero-day exploits. This is among the wave of advanced threat activity exploiting […]
PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are broadening their engagement with stakeholders, ramping up the global fight against online child abuse and human trafficking. The two companies strengthened their […]
Lazada has been working with ethical hackers for one-and-a-half years to detect security vulnerabilities in its IT environment as part of a private bug bounty program. The e-commerce platform is now opening […]
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