Unit 42 of Palo Alto Networks revealed the 57.4% surge in ransomware attacks in the Philippines is partly due to the increase in aggressive attacks by threat actors. Harassment, the research unit […]
Visa, a payments processing company, is implementing a series of new payment security measures in the Philippines, for online and on-site transactions, which is part its updated Security Roadmap for the Philippines. […]
While there is a heightened awareness of cybersecurity, only 27% of companies in the Philippines are ready to defend their networks in the event of a cyber attack, according to the first […]
As ransomware and other cyberattacks get more sophisticated than before, cybersecurity solutions provider Sophos bolsters its endpoint security offering by integrating new security advancements. Sophos introduces new adaptive active adversary protection, Linux […]
The Philippines is among the top 5 countries in Southeast Asia (SEA) with the highest number of financial phishing incidents, based on Kaspersky data. The cybersecurity company saw 52,914 attacks against businesses […]
Utimaco, a cybersecurity and compliance solutions provider, leverages cryptography in developing solutions that ensure the security of digital banks. Apart from encryption, which is the most common method that data are strongly […]
Data from cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky show that the Philippines is the second most attacked country in the world, the first being Mongolia, from January to December last year. The latest Kaspersky […]
PLDT and Smart’s chief information security officer Angel Redoble urges internet service providers and other stakeholders to band together and form a “Global Chain of Trust” (GCT) to create safe cyberspace for […]
Crypto scammers that use dating apps to find their victims are now expanding their reach by operating at a fake gold trading marketplace, Twitter, and even through SMS. This is one of […]
One of Kaspersky’s predictions, which may shape the cybersecurity landscape this year, is the continued hunt for geopolitical intelligence and this is not only because of the continuing war in Ukraine but […]
PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG) prevented 1.5 billion attempts to open malicious domains in January. The group also repelled more than 32 million cyber-attacks and attempts to breach PLDT […]
The ghost of Wannacry continues to haunt organizations and cybersecurity providers since it was discovered in May 2017. Fast forward to today, Kaspersky believes that with Ransomware 3.0, an attack similar in […]
Filipino consumers have significantly higher expectations than global peers when it concerns mobile device and app security, fraud prevention, and malware protection, according to the latest survey of cyber defense automation platform […]
Data leakages of internal systems caused either by cyberattacks (29%) or employees (25%) are the most concerning security issues encountered by SMBs and enterprises, Kaspersky IT Security Economics survey respondents from Asia […]
CryptoRom is already a scam in itself that victimizes dating app users with financial fraud schemes. Cybersecurity solutions provider Sophos has found that the first fake CryptoRom apps were able to elude […]
ChatGPT, a text-based artificial intelligence (AI) bot has made headlines for its use of advanced AI (artificial intelligence). From accurately fixing a coding bug, generating cooking recipes, creating 3D animations, to composing […]
To safeguard Filipino online shoppers, FPG Insurance has created a tailor-made insurance product for a safer shopping experience. MyCyberProtect Mate covers identity theft, cyberbullying, and other applicable online fraud or scams. “We’re […]
Cybersecurity solutions company Fortinet hopes to support organizations with short-staffed teams through its new security operations center (SOC) augmentation services. Quoting its own report, Fortinet said 50% of global leaders cite security […]
PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG) foiled more than 182 million attempts to breach the group’s digital infrastructure in 2022 after amassing more than 123 million indicators of compromise that […]
Kaspersky rings the alarm about the romanticization of stalking as depicted in TV series and movies. The cybersecurity company reminds people that stalking, both online and offline, is unacceptable and dangerous. “Regardless […]
According to the latest report from cybersecurity firm Sophos, the commercialization of cybercrime drove an uptick in nearly all types of cyberattacks in 2022. The malware economy is booming which means no […]
Citing data from Google Trends, Google Philippines said the Philippines is among the top 3 countries in the world searching for the keywords “computer virus” in 2022. This is driven by cybersecurity […]
The latest release of Kaspersky Threat Intelligence service includes a range of improved feeds that contribute to a deeper understanding of cyberattackers’ behavior, tactics, techniques, and procedures regardless of region or language. […]
PLDT and its wireless unit, Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) recently hosted officials of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) led by Commissioner Nelson Celis at its Security Operations Center in Makati to discuss […]
Is your business still counting on your general IT team to handle an entire spectrum of cybersecurity issues? If you do, it might be time for a change. If lack of budget […]
The need for managed security grows along with the digital transformation of organizations. According to Kaspersky, managed security offers efficiency in delivering security addressing the perennial issue of the skills gap in […]
PLDT and Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are working closely with key technology partners to fortify the group’s cybersecurity and keep customers safe from cyber-attacks. Recently, PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group […]
Researchers of cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky reported that cybercriminals are using a new domain name system (DNS) changer to spread malware through compromised public Wi-Fi routers. Used in the Roaming Mantis campaign, […]
By Anna Larkina, Web content analysis expert at Kaspersky and Roman Dedenok, Spam Analysis Expert at Kaspersky Threats to corporate social media are evolving along with perpetrators’ social engineering skills at a […]
Cybersecurity solutions company Sophos announced that its Sophos Intercept X Advanced with XDR solution has been named the top-ranked and sole leader in the Omdia Universe report for comprehensive extended detection and […]
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