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Microsoft says Chinese hackers targeted groups via server software

Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing, Reuters
Updated as of Mar 03 06:47 AM

A China-linked cyberespionage group has been remotely plundering email inboxes using freshly discovered flaws in Microsoft mail server software, the company and outside researchers said on Tuesday - an example of how commonly used programs can be exploited to cast a wide net online. Read more »

Oxford University COVID-19 laboratory hacked by cyber gang - report

Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 05:32 AM

An Oxford University biology laboratory researching COVID-19 has been hacked by a cyber gang amid fears they are trying to sell secrets to the highest bidder, The Telegraph reported on Thursday.   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 »

UN experts point finger at North Korea for $281 million cyber theft

Michelle Nichols and Raphael Satter, Reuters
Posted at Feb 10 10:12 AM

When Judge Roy Ferguson opened up virtual proceedings of the 394th Judicial District Court in Texas on Zoom on Tuesday, he was not expecting to see two lawyers and a kitten. Read more »

Binata sa Romblon nakaligtas sa pananaga ng kamag-anak

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 05 06:28 PM

Pumasok daw ang suspek sa bahay ng biktima at nakipagtalo. Sa gitna ng pagtatalo umano nangyari ang pananaga.    Read more »

Police dismantle world's 'most dangerous' criminal hacking network

Reuters
Posted at Jan 27 11:49 PM

International law enforcement agencies said on Wednesday they had dismantled a criminal hacking scheme used to steal billions of dollars from businesses and private citizens worldwide.   Read more »

After big hack of US government, Biden enlists 'world class' cybersecurity team

Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn, Reuters
Posted at Jan 22 10:16 PM

President Joe Biden is hiring a group of national security veterans with deep cyber expertise, drawing praise from former defense officials and investigators as the US government works to recover from one of the biggest hacks of its agencies attributed to Russian spies. Read more »

HSBC says no breach but confirms ‘unusual transactions’ in some accounts

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 07:05 PM

HSBC denied that its online systems had been breached, but also confirmed detecting “unusual transactions” in some credit card accounts. Read more »

Email security firm Mimecast says hackers hijacked its products to spy on customers

Reuters
Posted at Jan 12 11:46 PM

Email security provider Mimecast said on Tuesday that hackers had hijacked its products in order to spy on its customers. 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 »

Paano makaiiwas sa credit card fraud?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 08:41 AM

Sa patuloy na paggamit ng mga Pilipino sa online banking ngayong pandemya, nagpaalala ang isang cyber security expert nitong Lunes kung paano maiiwasan ang hacking. Read more »

New Zealand central bank hit by cyber attack

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 10 12:37 PM

New Zealand's central bank said Sunday it was responding with urgency to a "malicious" breach of one of its data systems, a third-party file sharing service that stored "sensitive information". Read more »

China’s experiment in quantum communication brings Beijing closer to creating hack-proof network

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jan 09 01:37 PM

China is positioning itself to be a world leader in quantum technology, including drafting international standards. Read more »

Paano nagamit ng hacker ang credit card ng senador para makabili ng alak?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 08 02:26 AM

Lumabas sa pagsisiyasat na apat na transaksiyon ang ginawa at pina-deliver ang alak sa magkakahiwalay na lugar.  Read more »

Gatchalian seeks NBI help in tracking credit card hacker

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 11:25 AM

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday filed an incident report before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) after his credit card was illegally used to purchase P1 million worth of alcoholic beverages earlier this week.   Read more »

UnionBank probes hacking of senator's credit card

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 12:38 AM

MANILA - UnionBank on Wednesday said it is investigating the reported hacking of Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian's credit card, which was used to purchase P1 million worth of food from online delivery app Food Panda. Read more »

Hacker orders P1-M worth of food using Filipino senator's credit card

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 06 11:15 PM

A Philippine senator reported he was targeted by a hacker who used his credit card to order a million pesos worth of food. 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 »

Gatchalian says inside job possible in credit card hacking for P1M food delivery

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 12:47 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)- Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday said he has yet to rule out the possibility that there was an employee from the bank who helped a hacker use his credit card to purchase P1 million worth of food through an online delivery app. Read more »