Nine in 10 Philippine organizations surveyed by cybersecurity company Fortinet suffered at least one security breach over the past 12 months, with more than half reporting losses exceeding $1 million.
Cyberespionage group SilverFox is using counterfeit artificial intelligence applications and phishing campaigns to target businesses across the Asia-Pacific region, according to researchers from Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT).
At its recent Asia Pacific Cyber Security Weekend in China, Kaspersky said its Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) recorded 92,000 malicious attacks disguised as AI services in 2026. Nearly half involved applications impersonating ChatGPT.
Artificial intelligence is allowing cyber attackers to operate faster while gaps in organizational monitoring leave some threats undetected for months or even years, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said.
Cyberattackers are using artificial intelligence to accelerate operations while exploiting security weaknesses created by the rapid adoption of enterprise AI tools, according to CrowdStrike’s 2026 Threat Hunting Report.
House Bill No. 9605, or the proposed “National Cybersecurity and Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 2026,” cleared second reading on July 28, according to the House’s legislative records.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) called for closer coordination among government agencies, law enforcement authorities, businesses and consumers as increasingly interconnected cyber threats put more Filipinos at risk of digital fraud.
Cybercriminals are using artificial intelligence to develop and test cyberattacks within days instead of weeks, while targeting the digital identities and credentials connected to enterprise AI systems, according to a new Sophos report.
A cyber-espionage group has targeted government and diplomatic organizations in Southeast Asia using a coordinated set of malware designed to collect documents, steal credentials and remain undetected for extended periods, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has urged banks and other supervised financial institutions to strengthen their cybersecurity controls as advanced artificial intelligence systems make cyberattacks faster, more adaptive, and easier to scale.
