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Report says AI creating fake content for cyberattacks at rapid rate

A new report from software behemoth Microsoft has revealed that AI has started to lower the technical bar for fraud and cybercrime actors looking for their own productivity tools, making it easier and cheaper to generate believable content for cyberattacks at an increasingly rapid rate.

Aguda attends CICC meeting with presumptive executive director

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) secretary Henry Aguda attended his first Executive Committee (ExeComm) meeting as chair of the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Monday, April 21, with DICT assistant secretary Renato “Aboy” Paraiso.

BSP rolls out mobile app to give users ‘personalized content’

Developed in-house, BSP Mobile complements the BSP website by offering personalized experience tailored to mobile devices.

On second attempt, DICT tries to put free Wi-Fi on MRT-3 line

The Department of Information and Communications Technology first sought to provide 30-minute free Wi-Fi access in 2017. This initiative, however, didn’t last long.

Mobile users alerted on ‘wangiri fraud’ or ‘one-ring phone scam’

Using a premium, often, international number, scammers call their victim and then intentionally drop it after one ring, just long enough to register a missed call.

iHeatMap, an online monitoring guide for heat index, unveiled by DOST

The iHeatMap, available from March to May 2025, utilizes data from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts.

DepEd teams up with DTI to integrate AI in PH education  

The Department of Trade and Industry donated 10 high-powered computers to the DepEd to aid in the full transfer and operationalization of the Education Center for AI Research (E-CAIR) system from the DTI to DepEd.

Viva is first entertainment firm to sign anti-piracy MOU

Viva Holdings and its 37 subsidiaries signed on Tuesday, April 15, the E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen protection of its content and retail products across digital platforms, making it the first entertainment-driven company to fight piracy and counterfeiting online through the agreement.

DICT convenes advisory body to anticipate online attacks for 2025 polls

The Comelec Advisory Council has welcomed the decision of tech giants TikTok, Google, and Meta who pledged to ban paid political ads on their platforms.

‎Converge reinforces vow to nurture Pinoy tech talent, firms

Converge CEO and co-founder Dennis Anthony Uy emphasized this commitment during the recent office opening in Pasig of Pampanga-born tech company Universal Access and Systems Solutions (UAS).

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