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ALAMIN: Mga kasong maaaring isampa laban sa online scammers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 06 12:37 PM

Paano mananagot ang mga online scammer, partikular na ang mga nagpapanggap na empleyado ng isang kompanya na mag-aalok ng kanilang serbisyo? Read more »

Man charged for streaming Philippines child rape videos

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 03 08:14 AM

A man has been charged with ordering videos of rapes and sexual assaults, some of them on children, broadcast live from the Philippines, a French prosecutor said on Saturday.  Read more »

DICT says can't regulate app in deadly 'Momo Challenge'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 11:02 PM

Regulators do not have jurisdiction over a messaging app used in the deadly "Momo Challenge" that has been blamed for the death of at least one child in the country, the Department of Information and Communications Technology said Thursday. Read more »

UK, Australian police help Philippines fight child cybersex trafficking

Beh Lih Yi, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at Feb 28 08:23 AM

British and Australian police are supporting the Philippines' first center to combat the online sexual abuse of children, launched on Wednesday, as the country becomes a global hotspot for the growing crime.   Read more »

PNP to parents: Keep kids on tight watch amid cyberbullying, perils of internet use

Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 06:29 PM

The Philippine National Police on Wednesday reminded parents to closely monitor their children's internet use, citing threats such as cyberbullying, sexual predators, and potentially dangerous challenges. Read more »

'Press freedom caravan' ng PCOO sa Europa, binatikos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 12:54 AM

Umani ng batikos ang umano'y press caravan ng Presidential Communications Operations Office o PCOO sa Europa. Read more »

Mga mamamahayag, kinondena ang pag-aresto kay Rappler CEO Maria Ressa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 04:12 AM

Nagsama-sama ang iba't ibang grupo ng mga mamamahayag para kondenahin ang pag-aresto kay Rappler CEO Maria Ressa. Read more »

Pag-aresto kay Rappler CEO Maria Ressa, kinondena

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 01:25 AM

Giit nila, paraan ito ng panggigipit ng administrasyong Duterte at pag-atake sa malayang pamamahayag sa bansa. Read more »

Rappler's case stirs discussion on PH cybercrime prevention law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 12:28 AM

The arrest of Rappler chief Maria Ressa raised certain questions.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Bakit kontrobersiyal ang kasong cyber libel

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 14 10:08 PM

Pinaparusahan sa cyber libel ang paglathala ng mapanirang pahayag o akusasyon gamit ang computer at ibang kahalintuhad na device gaya ng cellphone. Read more »

Duterte washes hands of Ressa’s cyber libel case

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 11:44 PM

BULACAN (UPDATE) - President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday denied any involvement in the cyber libel case filed against veteran journalist and Rappler chief Maria Ressa.  Read more »

OPINION: Maria Ressa’s case rams home lesson on unintended consequences

Inday Espina-Varona -- scaRRedcat
Updated as of Feb 16 04:08 AM

The Duterte regime is the one persecuting journalists today. But let us not forget the roots of today’s outrage. Read more »

Freed on bail, Maria Ressa rallies journalists to hold the line

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 02:24 PM

"We will not duck, we will not hide, we will hold the line." Read more »

Police raid ROSES4U Inc. for scamming Malaysians, Europeans

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 10:51 PM

The PNP-ACG and the Securities and Exchange Commission raided a company for allegedly operating an online investment scam targeting Malaysian and European investors.  Read more »

Pekeng recruitment agency sinalakay sa Caloocan; 6 timbog

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 06 09:40 PM

Anim na tao ang naaresto sa pagsalakay ng mga awtoridad sa opisina ng isa umanong pekeng recruitment agency sa Caloocan City noong Lunes. Read more »

Cellphone technician, nagnakaw ng maselang retrato, nangikil

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 08:32 PM

Inaresto ng National Bureau of Investigation ang isang cellphone technician na nagnakaw ng mga maselang retrato ng kostumer at ginamit ang mga ito sa pangingikil. Read more »

Lalaki timbog sa reklamong 'sextortion' ng 14 anyos

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 31 07:27 PM

Naaresto noong Miyerkoles ng pulisya ang isang lalaki matapos mangikil sa 14 anyos na lalaki kapalit ng hindi pagkalat ng mga maseselang larawan nito.  Read more »

Lalaking nangikil umano kapalit ng pribadong larawan, timbog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 12:02 AM

Arestado ang isang lalaki dahil sa pangingikil sa isang babae ng pera at sex kapalit ng hindi pagkalat ng hubad niyang larawan sa internet. Read more »

Man arrested for threatening to leak woman's nude photos

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 10:48 PM

MANILA - A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly extorting money and demanding sex from a female victim in exchange for not posting her nude photos online.  Read more »

Bayad Center raises alarm over new online 'pa-bayad' scam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 04:49 PM

Scammers trick victims to send the payment to fake Bayad Center accounts instead of paying bills in authorized outlets, CIS Bayad Center Inc., the operator of Bayad Center, said in an advisory. Read more »