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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 »

No security threat in Metro Manila despite arrest of 2 Abu Sayyaf members: Eleazar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 03:19 PM

There is no security threat in Metro Manila despite the recent arrest of 2 suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf Group in Taguig City, the head of the Philippine National Police said Wednesday. Read more »

Philippines, US complete P1.1-billion program to fight emerging agri diseases

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 11:10 AM

The Philippines and United States have recently completed a 5-year project that aims to strengthens Manila's capacity to detect and fight emergent agricultural diseases. Read more »

FBI warns of large 'scale' in US ransomware attack

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 05 09:01 AM

The FBI said Sunday the "scale" of a major ransomware attack against a US IT company could mean investigators won't be able to work with every victim individually.    Read more »

Japan minister: Necessary to ‘wake up’ to protect Taiwan

David Brunnstrom, Reuters
Posted at Jun 29 06:44 AM

Japan's deputy defense minister highlighted growing threats posed by China in space, missile technology, the cyber domain, and in nuclear and conventional forces. Read more »

US FCC votes to launch further crackdown on Huawei, ZTE equipment

Reuters
Posted at Jun 18 08:50 AM

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 4-0 Thursday to advance a plan to end installation of equipment in US telecommunications networks from Chinese companies deemed national security threats like Huawei and ZTE and to halt equipment authorizations for applications from those companies. Read more »

Filipinos train in P1.1-billion US-funded training to fight emerging agri diseases

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 07:14 PM

Philippine agricultural workers have concluded training under a P1.1-billion program funded by the United States that aims to immediately detect and fight emergent agricultural diseases in the future, the US Embassy said on Thursday.  Read more »

Jake Zyrus ikinalungkot ang sinapit ng kapwa-transman na si Ebeng Mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 08:53 PM

Ikinalungkot ni Jake Zyrus ang ginawang paggahasa at pagpatay sa kapwa niya transman na si Ebeng Mayor. Read more »

Community pantry organizers sa QC nakatanggap ng banta

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 08:28 PM

Nangangamba ang organizers ng ilang community pantry sa Quezon City dahil sa mga natatanggap umano nilang pagbabanta.   Read more »

Barangay officials na nangharang ng lugaw delivery inireklamo sa piskalya

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 25 06:21 PM

Inireklamo sa piskalya ang punong barangay at ilang opisyal ng Barangay Muzon sa San Jose del Monte, Bulacan dahil sa kontrobersiyal na pagharang sa delivery ng lugaw noong nakaraang buwan. Read more »

Michael de Mesa nakatanggap ng death threat dahil sa ‘Ang Probinsyano’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 09:25 PM

Tila may bagong nakatapat si Michael de Mesa dahil sa pagganap niya bilang “Manager” sa long-running primetime series na “Ang Probinsyano’ matapos makatanggap ng “death threat” sa Facebook.    Read more »

‘China’s military must spend more’ to meet US war threat

Jun Mai, South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 09 01:18 PM

General Xu Qiliang, second in command of the armed forces after President Xi Jinping, said the spending was necessary to prepare the country for the “Thucydides trap”, the idea that conflict is inevitable when one power rises to displace a great one.   Read more »

Lalaki arestado sa panghihingi ng hubad na larawan mula sa mga babae

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 08:10 AM

Arestado ang isang lalaki sa Baseco, Maynila matapos manghingi ng hubad na larawan sa mga babaeng kausap nito online at pagbantaan ang kanilang pamilya.   Read more »

Myanmar army plays down coup rhetoric as fears swirl

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 31 03:29 AM

The army has for weeks alleged widespread irregularities in November's election, won in a landslide by Aung San Suu Kyi's ruling NLD party.   Read more »

Russia 'likely' behind SolarWinds hack: US intelligence

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 06 07:45 AM

WASHINGTON - US intelligence and law enforcement agencies said Tuesday that Russia was probably behind the massive SolarWinds hack that has shaken government and corporate security, contradicting President Donald Trump, who had suggested China could be to blame. Read more »

NATO report says China could pose military threat to Europe and US

Stuart Lau, South China Morning Post
Posted at Dec 02 12:26 PM

Member nations are called on to ‘increase capacity to anticipate and react to Chinese activities that undermine allies’ security’. The report was written by 10 independent experts appointed by Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Read more »

UP Diliman chancellor hits back at defunding, red-tagging threats

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 12:58 PM

The University of Philippines Diliman on Friday hit back at threats to defund the institution for supposedly becoming the breeding ground for communists. Read more »

China is the threat of the century, says Trump's security adviser

Tim Hepher, Reuters
Posted at Oct 22 05:48 AM

ABOARD HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH - President Donald Trump's national security adviser accused China on Wednesday of trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research from the West, casting it as a malign rival that was seeking to monopolize every important industry of the 21st Century. Read more »

Lalaking nanutok ng baril, nagpanggap na pulis huli sa Las Piñas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 12:55 PM

Arestado noong Sabado ang isang lalaki matapos magpakilalang pulis at tutukan ng baril ang isang tricycle driver sa Las Piñas.  Read more »

Taiwan calls for global defense against China 'threat'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 17 12:28 AM

Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu also pointed to Chinese actions in the South China Sea, on the border with India, and in Hong Kong as examples of a threat to regional stability and the sovereignty of nations. Read more »