MANILA, Philippines — The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) will launch a website where netizens can report fake news, according to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro. She also said the government will pursue sanctions against those spreading disinformation. This…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) website was defaced amid protests over alleged corruption involving the agency’s funds, a cybersecurity group said. In a social media post on Sunday, Deep Web Konek…
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) website has been the subject of a failed hacking attempt, its chairman, George Erwin Garcia, said on Wednesday. “I would like to announce that our website has been receiving…
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Saturday said that it had blocked cyberattacks from “within China” on the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (Owwa), and on the mailboxes of the DICT itself, the Philippine Coast…
MANILA, Philippines — Another Philippine government website has been defaced by hackers. The website of the House of Representatives was vandalized before noon Sunday, Oct. 15, by a group calling itself “3MUSKETEERZ.” A troll face meme with…
MANILA, Philippines – A bill seeking to protect senior citizens from cybercrimes such as text scams. has been filed by Senator Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada. In a statement on Sunday, Estrada said he filed Senate Bill No. 671 or…
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang’s official website, which also stored the Presidential Museum and Library that contained the historical records of the Martial Law regime under the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., had suddenly gone down on Monday.…
Around three years ago, NASA uploaded most of its film archives to its website and gave viewers free access. The agency put over 140 000 videos and photos in total onto the online platform. Using artificial intelligence,…
China has stepped up its campaign against foreign espionage with a website in Mandarin and English encouraging people to report national security threats such as bids to “overthrow the socialist system.” The website, www.12339.gov.cn, launched by the…
FAMILIES, schools, private industries and the government are called to work together in protecting children from sexual exploitation and abuse online through helping develop a platform where children are safe and guarded. One platform is AlamBaU.ph, a…
REQUESTING documents like identification cards and certifications from the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) may now be done online by its Cebu Chapter members through its upgraded website. IBP-Cebu Chapter President Atty. Mundlyn Misal-Martin said that…
The story of of the arrest of 23-year-old “savage girl” Liezyl Margallo drew so much outrage, and equal amount of hate, in the internet that many have started calling on the government to revive the death penalty…
