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DICT, DepEd, NTC move to address ‘Momo Challenge’

Government agencies have issued a call to parents to monitor their children’s use of the Internet as the so-called "Momo Challenge", an alleged suicide challenge targeting children and adolescents, became viral online.

Number of users hit by malware from online porn grew more than 100% in 2018

Leading the list of accessed phishing pages were those that were disguised as a Pornhub page. There were 37,144 attempts to visit the phishing version of the website, while there were only 1,161 attempts to visit Youporn, Xhamster, and Xvideos in total.

Report sees more sophisticated breaching tactics in PH for 2019

The report warned that attackers will add more sophisticated elements to attacks to take advantage of the changing technology landscape.

Five questions to ask your Internet installer

Security firm Kaspersky Lab is recommending to ask the following questions directly to someone who knows a thing or two about your specific connection.

Security firm notes ‘romantic phishing’ on the rise

Experts from Kaspersky Lab experts have detected a sharp increase in phishing activities from criminals offering users various romantic goods on the eve of Valentine?s Day.

2018 saw cybercriminals drop basic DDoS operations: report

The whole of 2018 saw a 13% decline in the overall number of DDoS attacks when compared with the statistics from the previous year.

Test finds Kaspersky tool as best kid protector against online dangers

To help parents take the right steps towards children safety on the Internet, independent software assessor AV-Test has evaluated a number of solutions specifically designed to protect children while they are online.

Defense chief says PH needs better cyber defense strategy

DND secretary Delfin Lorenzana also said he is pushing for the passage of a law requiring the mandatory registration of SIM cards since a lot of improvised explosive devices in the southern part of the country are being detonated by cellphones.

Unique, memorable passwords stronger than constant change: researchers

The risk of being attacked is not reduced by changing passwords, but by making them strong. Further, this strength should be built not on complexity but on uniqueness.

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