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One of the country’s major telecommunications firms conducted a technical deep dive session to equip authorities with the skills needed to operationalize IMSI Catcher Detectors to enhance efforts against mobile-based scams.

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A digital advocacy group called on messaging apps to swiftly cooperate in cybercrime investigations. 

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GCash users are urged to turn on push notification settings to make their app transactions safe and secure.

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On Monday, the House of Representatives passed on third and final reading 12 of 48 Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council priority bills.

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The Araneta Group confirmed a cybersecurity breach at three subsidiaries but has not disclosed what data may have been compromised.

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On Oct. 29, 2025, the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) successfully concluded its Trade & Connect event titled "Revolutionizing Finance Towards a Cyber-Resilient FinTech Industry" with its sponsor: NCC Group Philippines, venue partner: Flat Planet Workspace, and supporting partner: P&A Grant Thornton.

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The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has strengthened its drive against digital financial crimes with the launch of its Cybersecurity and Fintech Handbook and the renewal of its partnership with GCash.

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In a Facebook post, the DICT said a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack may occur on November 5, potentially making websites and online services unavailable to users.

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From blogs to newsrooms, Filipino creators risk losing readers to AI bots, and Cloudflare’s new tools want to change that.

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Cybercriminals have been using in-game currencies for money laundering, cybersecurity experts said.

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One of the country’s major telecommunications firms conducted a technical deep dive session to equip authorities with the skills needed to operationalize IMSI Catcher Detectors to enhance efforts against mobile-based scams.

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A digital advocacy group called on messaging apps to swiftly cooperate in cybercrime investigations. 

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GCash users are urged to turn on push notification settings to make their app transactions safe and secure.

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On Monday, the House of Representatives passed on third and final reading 12 of 48 Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council priority bills.

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The Araneta Group confirmed a cybersecurity breach at three subsidiaries but has not disclosed what data may have been compromised.

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The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has strengthened its drive against digital financial crimes with the launch of its Cybersecurity and Fintech Handbook and the renewal of its partnership with GCash.

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In a Facebook post, the DICT said a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack may occur on November 5, potentially making websites and online services unavailable to users.

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From blogs to newsrooms, Filipino creators risk losing readers to AI bots, and Cloudflare’s new tools want to change that.

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Cybercriminals have been using in-game currencies for money laundering, cybersecurity experts said.

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