Cybersecurity
58 percent of malware families sold as a service are ransomware
The Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team presented a new study that reveals ransomware as the most widespread Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) over the past seven years.
Kaspersky reports on new mobile APT campaign targeting iOS devices
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered an ongoing mobile Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign targeting iOS devices with previously unknown malware.
Watch out for malware in PDF files attached to malicious emails
Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, recently released the Unit 42 Network Threat Trends Research Report Vol.2. The report highlights the current trends in malware while providing a...
PLDT, Smart caution internet users against embedded malware
PLDT and Smart urge internet users to protect themselves against embedded malwares even in legitimate websites.
World Password Day: May the cyberforce be with you?
The invention of passwords in the 1960s changed the digital world as we know it. Passwords are now an unconscious standard practice in our lives; from your first pet to the street you grew up on, they are deeply ingrained in our minds. Passwords today are the primary guardians of our privacy, personal data, and finances.
Filipino, Israeli startups bring threat operations center to PH
Philippine IT company Traxion Tech Inc. has partnered with I+Cyber, a cybersecurity service provider with headquarters in Israel, to bring the first-ever Threat Operations Center (TOC)-as-a-service to the Philippines.
Public charging stations may expose Filipinos to “juice jack” attacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States recently warned consumers against using USB ports for charging in public spaces such as airports, malls, and hotels, as attackers can "juice jack" data or insert malware into one’s phone or device for theft.
New clipper malware steals USD400,000 in cryptocurrencies via fake Tor Browser
It is estimated that — so far in 2023 — cybercriminals have been able to steal approximately USD400,000 using the Tor Browser malware.
New Cisco study finds only 27% of companies surveyed in the PH are ready to defend against cybersecurity threats
Only 27% of organizations in the Philippines have the ‘Mature’ level of readiness needed to be resilient against today’s modern cybersecurity risks, according to Cisco’s first-ever Cybersecurity Readiness Index.