According to Kaspersky, a cybersecurity solutions company, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in launching malicious attacks goes beyond prompts to write malware. Cybercriminals are now harnessing AI to aid in Advanced […]
Cybersecurity solutions company Palo Alto Networks’ researchers have unearthed a new phishing campaign aimed at Facebook business accounts. The malware, dubbed NodeStealer, is designed to steal information and was initially compiled in […]
Kaspersky, a cybersecurity solutions provider, has compiled a list of methods used by cybercriminals to trick victims into clicking malicious links and falling for phishing scams. Cybercriminals often employ fake websites and […]
With more channels to carry out their attacks, cybercriminals have been ramping up their phishing efforts to obtain as much personal information as possible. Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky dissects how phishing works […]
Research by Group-IB, a cybersecurity company based in Singapore, shows that scams using brand names and logos more than doubled year-on-year in 2022 in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. In its report […]
Kaspersky, a cybersecurity solutions company, discovered how scammers are employing phishing against individuals with cryptocurrency accounts. Targeting hot or cold wallets, the scammers sent 85,000 scam emails to users, which were intercepted […]
Kaspersky, a cybersecurity solutions company, found that scammers are taking advantage of the hype surrounding the latest movie releases — “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” — by distributing phishing links. According to Kaspersky, scammers […]
Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity solutions provider, advises mobile device users to be more cautious of phishing attacks as the deadline for SIM card registration ends on July 25, 2023. According to […]
The latest data from cybersecurity solutions provider Kaspersky showed that the Philippines recorded more than 4.5 million phishing attacks in 2022, ranking fifth in the Southeast Asian region. Topping the list is […]
Kaspersky, a cybersecurity solutions company, discovered that scammers are riding on the popularity of Meta’s latest social networking platform, Threads. Recognizing the power of its more than 100-million user base, cybercriminals are […]
In the Philippines, stealing money from crypto wallet owners continues its upward trend from 9,164 detections in 2021 to 24,737 in 2022, according to the latest data from cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky. […]
Cybercriminals have been using social media profiles of potential victims in crafting what types of social engineering to employ, according to the latest report from cybersecurity solutions company Palo Alto Networks. Phishing […]
GCash, an e-wallet and mobile finance app, is stepping up its efforts to educate consumers on phishing and other scams using the platform. The scenarios that scammers use have evolved over the […]
The fourth edition of Cyber Signals, Microsoft’s cyberthreat intelligence brief spotlighting security trends, saw a 38% increase in Cybercrime-as-a-Service utilizing business email compromise (BEC) between the 2019 and 2022. Cybercriminals lure workers […]
By Yeo Siang Tiong, General Manager for Southeast Asia at Kaspersky The recent multi-million incident involving a top digital wallet provider in the Philippines shows two things: (1) that cybercriminals continue to […]
Kaspersky, a cybersecurity solutions company, conducted an experiment to check ChatGPT’s cybersecurity knowledge. The research also hoped to detect the AI-powered language model’s ability to detect phishing links. In a media release, […]
Cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks averted by Kaspersky’s systems increased by 40% compared to the previous year. That is about 5 million attacks the cybersecurity solutions company has prevented. The decrease in threats to […]
With fears of artificial intelligence (AI) taking over most human tasks continuing to hog the headlines, cybersecurity solutions company Sophos, explored how the cybersecurity industry can leverage GPT-3 as a co-pilot to […]
Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity solutions firm, warns the public to take precautionary measures now that there is a mad rush to fly out for a break this Holy Week. Scammers are […]
PLDT and its wireless unit, Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) warn companies that hackers continue to target employees to breach their cyber defenses. Employing the age-old — but tried and tested — social […]
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 […]
In support of the recently implemented SIM Registration Act, PLDT and Smart have intensified anti-cybercrime efforts to clamp down on illegal activities perpetrated over SMS and online platforms. By the end of […]
Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky calls for more vigilance in securing accounts when shopping online. It warns the public to be wary of scammers and fraudsters who may obtain access to their accounts. […]
The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is the most awaited sports event of 2022 for football and cybercriminals found an opportunity to exploit it. Kaspersky experts have analyzed World Cup-related phishing websites […]
Kaspersky experts predict a shift in advanced persistent threat (APT) activity against industrial organizations and OT systems in new industries and locations. Attack surface will also increase due to digitization in a […]
In its latest report on the current state of cybersecurity, technology giant Microsoft found attackers continue to use ransomware and phishing in their cyber attacks. The report shares unique insights on impending […]
As companies recognize the benefits of hybrid work, the new setup also increases security vulnerability mainly due to the use of unregistered devices and unsecured networks, according to the study by software […]
Incidents of Banking Trojans stealing payment data have doubled in 2022 compared to 2021 reaching 20 million attacks or overall growth in the number of detections of 92%, based on recent data […]
With a majority of Filipinos still vulnerable to cyberthreats, PLDT is reaffirming its commitment to invest in protecting Filipinos against phishing. “Phishing is still a big problem in the Philippines. While a […]
The latest study from Kroll, an independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, shows that 75% of organizations in the Philippines have experienced a cyber incident, which makes it the […]
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