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Phishing vs banks, e-commerce spike in Q2: Kaspersky

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 03:40 PM

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said phishing attacks on Philippine e-commerce and banking spiked in the second quarter of 2022. Read more »

Gamers, target na rin ng cybercriminals, ayon sa pag-aaral

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 16 07:37 PM

Naging target na rin ng cybercriminals ang gamers, ayon sa pag-aaral ng anti-virus software na Kaspersky. Read more »

Scammers use 'Stranger Things' to drain fans' wallets

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 01:45 PM

A cybersecurity firm reminded the public to be wary of scams that abuse the popularity of the Netflix series "Stranger Things." Read more »

Pinoy kids spend most time on YouTube, TikTok

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 04:16 PM

Video sharing apps are wildly popular among Filipino kids, according to data from the cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. Read more »

Germany warns against Russia's Kaspersky software

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 15 09:34 PM

German cyber security agency BSI on Tuesday urged consumers not to use anti-virus software made by Russia's Kaspersky. Read more »

'Fewer mobile attacks in 2021 but malware more complex'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 05:52 PM

Cyberattacks on mobile devices declined last year but malware have also become more complex, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. Read more »

Dating online? Tips from a cybersecurity firm

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 02:47 PM

A cybersecurity firm is reminding the public to be careful when it comes to sharing their personal information in online dating platforms. Read more »

How to avoid online dating scams

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 09 09:50 PM

A cybersecurity firm shared tips on avoiding dating scams just in time for Valentine season. Read more »

Stop online criminals in this new cybersecurity game

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 03:04 PM

A newly launched cybersecurity game in the Philippines lets players chase online criminals. Read more »

Do adults follow screen time rules set for their kids?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 04:58 PM

Most adults find it hard to be role models for their children, particularly when it comes to digital habits, according to a global survey. Read more »

New trend: 'One-sided' relationships with influencers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 06:10 PM

A cybersecurity company has noticed a new trend among social media users worldwide as they cope with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

55 pct of students in Asia Pacific want in-person classes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 02:11 PM

More than half of students in the Asia-Pacific region still prefer in-person classes, according to a recent survey commissioned by Kaspersky. Read more »

Have you been doxed? Survey looks at exposure of personal data in online dating

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 01:03 PM

Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has released the results of a survey that looks at doxing -- or the gathering and public exposure of personal data -- which usually happens during virtual matchmaking.  Read more »

Hontiveros urges probe into possible China influence in 2022 elections

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 02:37 PM

Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Thursday called on government agencies to look into possible interference by China into the 2022 national elections. Read more »

Firm uncovers Chinese 'wide-scale' malware campaign vs Filipino internet users, gov't

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 08:57 PM

MANILA — Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a "rare, wide-scale" advanced persistent threat (APT) drive by Chinese "actors" against internet users in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines. Read more »

4 in 10 people only want to date someone who's vaccinated: global survey

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 10:50 AM

Four out of ten people prefer to go on a date with someone who is vaccinated or has COVID-19 antibodies, according to a global survey.  Read more »

3 simple ways to protect yourselves from malicious video tags on Facebook

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 06:56 PM

If you recently got tagged in a malicious post on Facebook by someone you don't know, don't click on it. Read more »

COVID-19 vaccines for sale on dark web - study

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 03:33 PM

With doses in short supply, sellers on the so-called dark web are peddling COVID-19 shots for frustrated vaccine seekers, according to cyber security company Kaspersky. 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 »

Hackers targeting COVID-19 vaccine supply chain, IBM warns

Daniel Hoffman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 04 11:32 AM

NEW YORK - With multiple vaccines close to becoming available in a world gripped by the coronavirus pandemic, manufacturers have become the target of hackers trying to steal trade secrets or disrupt supply chains. Read more »