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US, UK sanction Russian hackers who attacked hospitals

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 10 01:03 AM

The Trickbot virus has since infected millions of computers worldwide and has evolved into a ransomware tool used to extort businesses Read more »

Hackers na nanghingi ng pera sa social media, arestado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 07:31 PM

Arestado ang grupo ng hackers na nanghihingi ng pera sa social media gamit ang na-hack na Facebook account. Read more »

Grupo ng mga hacker na nanghihingi ng pera tiklo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 06:39 AM

Hindi bababa sa lima ang nabudol nito at isa sa mga nabiktima ng panloloko ang kanyang tenant na si alias “Mae” na nakuhanan ng P20,000. Read more »

Russian hackers say Japan hospital paid $30,000 in ransomware attack

Kyodo News
Posted at Oct 27 06:25 AM

A Russia-based hacker group has claimed a Japanese hospital paid $30,000 to regain access to electronic medical records that were encrypted in a ransomware attack last October, causing major disruption to the medical institution's operations. Read more »

Pro-Russia hackers stop cyberattacks due to money woes

Kyodo News
Posted at Sep 30 03:26 PM

A pro-Russia hacker group that commenced cyberattacks on Japan in early September has stopped the operation due to financial difficulties, the group said Friday. Read more »

Young hacker tricks way into Uber's system: reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 20 06:25 AM

Uber said Friday that it had 'no evidence that the incident involved access to sensitive data' such as users' trip history. Read more »

Anonymous hacker group targets Russian state media

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 28 11:29 PM

Hacker group Anonymous claimed responsibility on Monday for disrupting the work of websites of pro-Kremlin Russian media in protest of the invasion of Ukraine. Read more »

Probe sought on cyberattacks on news websites

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 04:43 PM

The Bayan Muna party-list wants the House of Representatives to investigate the reported rampant cyberattacks against media outlets. Read more »

Mag-ingat sa online transactions para 'di mabiktima

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 07:36 PM

Nadakip na ng mga awtoridad ang isa sa mga hacker na gumamit sa credit card ni Senator Sherwin Gatchalian. Read more »

Hacker na gumamit sa credit card ng senador timbog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 08:10 PM

Nahuli na ang hacker na gumamit ng credit card ni Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian sa mahigit P1 milyong mga transaksiyon. Read more »

Marcelito Pomoy, nabiktima ng hacker

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 28 08:05 PM

Ayon kay Marcelito Pomoy, binura ang lahat ng kanyang videos at pinalitan ito ng livestream tungkol sa digital o virtual currency.  Read more »

THROWBACK: A professional hacker

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 01:54 PM

"#NoFilter" follows the story of Hightail, a professional hacker who attempts to penetrate a system to identify its security vulnerabilities before it is exploited by criminals. In the program, he also shares how his work affects his personal life, from the long hours to keeping secrets from his family about the details of his job. Read more »

Hackers demand $70-M to restore data in cyberattack - blog

Reuters
Posted at Jul 05 03:28 PM

The hackers suspected to be behind a mass ransomware attack that affected hundreds of companies worldwide late on Sunday demanded $70 million to restore the data, according to a posting on a dark web site. Read more »

'World's leading bank robbers': North Korea's hacker army

Sunghee Hwang, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 26 02:55 PM

Nuclear-armed North Korea is advancing on the front lines of cyberwarfare, analysts say, stealing billions of dollars and presenting a clearer and more present danger than its banned weapons programs. Read more »

NBI confirms cyber attack on national government portal

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS CBN News
Updated as of Mar 11 02:44 PM

The National Bureau of Investigation on Thursday confirmed a cyber attack on a government website, but did not confirm whether or not the incident was a protest against the recent slay of 9 activists.  Read more »

Hackers breach cameras at banks, jails, Tesla and more

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 10 02:56 PM

A US hacker collective on Tuesday claimed to have tapped into footage from 150,000 security cameras at banks, jails, schools, carmaker Tesla and other sites to expose "the surveillance state."   Read more »

Data of 3.3 million Cashalo users allegedly sold on the dark web

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 07:19 PM

Sensitive data of 3.3 million Cashalo users have been sold on the dark web, the country's privacy body said Tuesday. Read more »

PH drops to 6th spot from 4th on global web threat detections: report

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 10:01 PM

The Philippines went down two notches -- from 4th to 6th place -- in the global list of countries with the most web threats recorded, based on a report from a cybersecurity firm. Read more »

Song lyrics for passwords? Experts give tips on cybersecurity and ‘cyber-hygiene’

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 13 06:51 PM

Most websites and apps recommend that users use ‘strong passwords’ consisting of 8-12 characters using a mix of numbers, letters and characters, but cybersecurity experts say passwords like these also have their drawbacks.    Read more »

Credit card ng senador na-hack, ginamit pambili ng P1-M halaga ng pagkain

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 06 08:46 PM

Ang in-order ng hacker gamit ang credit card Ang in-order ng hacker gamit ang credit card ng senador: P1 milyong halaga ng pagkain mula sa delivery app.ng senador: P1 milyong halaga ng pagkain mula sa delivery app. Read more »