e-Security

The security firm’s third code review center will be located in Cyberjaya, Malaysia.

The most serious attack vectors in the Philippines -- receiving a seriousness rating of 9 or 10 out of 10 -- were phishing, malware, and ransomware.

In some companies, it may be impossible to completely avoid remote administration. But users can reduce the risk of cyber incident by enforcing rules that only trusted professionals may have access to their computers.

Malicious Internet users are increasingly exploiting registration, subscription, and feedback forms on websites to insert spam content or phishing links into confirmation emails from respected and trustworthy companies on a global scale.

According to SophosLabs, the people who developed Baldr made it to sell to entry-level cybercriminals on the deep Web and they, in turn, targeted PC gamers as the first set victims.

Data from Kaspersky revealed that its users in the Philippines were attacked by cybercriminals through the popular attack method called drive-by download.

The cost of a data breach has risen 12% over the past 5 years and now costs $3.92 million on average.

Fake FaceApp application infects victims with adware module.

In the Philippines, 16.04% of children have attempted to visit or actually visited online retail sites based on data from Kaspersky in 2018-2019, up from only 0.74% in 2017-2018.

Russian security firm is rebranding and the company’s name will now become simply ‘Kaspersky’. It also has a new corporate slogan: ‘building a safer world’.