Enterprise tech news and intelligence in the Philippines
Government agencies and diplomatic organizations in Southeast Asia (SEA) are facing a more advanced cyber threat as attackers continue to improve a malware campaign designed to steal sensitive information, according…
FortiGuard Labs research found more than 13,000 FIFA World Cup 2026-themed domains registered from January to May 2026, with about 8.8% identified as malicious or suspicious, showing that cybercriminals are…
Sophos X-Ops has uncovered a fake Claude artificial intelligence (AI) website that tricks users into downloading malware, highlighting how cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting the popularity of AI tools to target…
According to Sophos, 71% of organizations experienced at least one identity-related breach in the past year, with many suffering repeated incidents, The cybersecurity company surveyed 5,000 IT and security leaders…
According to Apple, it has prevented more than $2.2 billion in potentially fraudulent App Store transactions in 2025, as the technology company tightened efforts against fake accounts, scam apps, stolen…
More than one million online banking accounts were compromised in 2025, as cybercriminals shifted their strategies from traditional banking malware to credential theft, according to cybersecurity company Kaspersky. The report…
The Axios npm package, a widely used HTTP client library with more than 100,000 weekly downloads, was compromised on March 31, 2026, after attackers used stolen maintainer credentials to push…
Severe cyberattacks are becoming less common, with new data from cybersecurity company Kaspersky showing a sharp drop in high-impact incidents over the past six years. In its “Anatomy of a…
Compromised credentials, weak authentication, and gaps in identity systems drove most cyberattacks last year, according to a new report from Sophos, a cybersecurity solutions company. The firm said 67% of…
Asia-Pacific (APAC) is the second-most targeted region for cyberattacks, accounting for 27% of cases tracked by IBM’s threat intelligence team, according to the 2026 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index. The report…
Black Hat will focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and supply chain vulnerabilities at Black Hat Asia 2026, set for April 21 to 24 at Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention…
Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) found that attackers behind the Notepad++ supply chain breach targeted organizations and individuals across several countries, including a government agency in the Philippines.…
By Kenneth Lai, VP, ASEAN, Cloudflare CISOs need a new playbook, stat. Nowhere is this more evident than in the fight against phishing, which costs companies around the world more…
Sophos, a cybersecurity solutions provider, has warned about a malicious advertising campaign that used Google Ads to spread a data-stealing malware known as TamperedChef. According to Sophos, the campaign tricked…
The number of known phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kits doubled in 2025, adding pressure on security teams defending against cyberattacks, according to Barracuda’s Phishing Review of 2025. The analysis covered attacks in…
Almost 40 cyber intrusions linked to a campaign known as STAC6565 were investigated by Sophos between February 2024 and August 2025, with analysts tying the activity to the threat group…
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky found an average of 500,000 malicious files per day in 2025, a 7% increase from the previous year. The company said password stealers grew by 59% worldwide,…
Technology company HP’s latest Wolf Security report found that cybercriminals are improving their tactics with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), making cyber threats more difficult to detect and prevent.…
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has revealed a spike in Chinese-language underground market and the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in ransomware operations across Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ). In its…
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky said the Philippines remains one of the Southeast Asian countries most affected by industrial malware, despite a slight decline in detected threats in the second quarter of…
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky reported that the Philippines ranked second in Asia Pacific (APAC) for compromised gaming accounts in 2024, with around 93,000 leaked login-password pairs. Thailand had the highest number…
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike said threat actors are now using Generative AI (GenAI) to make cyberattacks faster and more scalable, while also targeting AI tools and systems themselves, according to its…
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has discovered a new backdoor malware called GhostContainer, which targets Microsoft Exchange servers. The malware was found during an incident response investigation involving a government system and…
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has discovered a new Trojan spy called SparkKitty, which targets both iOS and Android devices. The malware has been found hidden in apps distributed through the App…
Ransomware attacks continue to be a serious concern for organizations, according to Accenture, which urges companies to strengthen their cybersecurity efforts and disaster recovery strategies. Accenture, a global professional services…
Kaspersky, a cybersecurity solutions provider, has recorded more than 250,000 cyberattacks that used popular anime titles and streaming services to trick young users into downloading malware or unwanted files. “Scammers…
More than 7 million streaming service accounts were compromised in 2024, according to cybersecurity company Kaspersky. The company’s Digital Footprint Intelligence team looked into credentials linked to major streaming platforms…
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has identified a new version of the Triada Trojan, a type of malware that is preinstalled in counterfeit Android phones and can take full control of affected…
Cybercriminals focused on stealing login information rather than launching high-impact ransomware attacks in 2024, according to IBM’s newly released 2025 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index. IBM X-Force recorded an 84% increase…
The number of cyberattacks targeting banking data on smartphones grew significantly in 2024, with a 196% increase compared to the previous year, according to a report by cybersecurity company Kaspersky.…
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