Cybersecurity
Cryptomining on the rise: Kaspersky experts report more than 230% growth in the number of malicious mining programs
In Q3 2022, Kaspersky researchers saw a sharp increase in cryptomining variants — an overall growth of over 230% compared to the same period last year.
Registration opens for Trend Micro DECODE 2022 cybersecurity conference
Always engineered to do good, Trend Micro Philippines continues its free annual cybersecurity conference this year with DECODE 2022: Detect & Respond. This two-day virtual conference is set on November 28 and 29, 2022.
Globe warns accessing pirated content can be more harmful than people think
Many people access pirated content thinking they have saved precious bucks, but nothing is ever really free.
Hacking Google: a docuseries on how Google’s security teams work
Google is taking people behind the scenes to show the world how its security teams keep people safe everyday in a new six-part docuseries, HACKING GOOGLE.
Learn the A-Z to stop cyberbullying at www.makeitsafe.ph
A is for apple? Think again. In cyberbullying lingo, as these parents have experienced, the alphabet takes a whole new meaning, but not necessarily all good.
Palo Alto Network reports that phishing and software vulnerabilities cause nearly 70% of cyber incidents
According to a new report from Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, the heavy use of software vulnerabilities matches the opportunistic behavior of threat actors who scour the internet for vulnerabilities and weak points on which to focus.
Ransomware attacks on education institutions increase, Sophos survey shows
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has recently published a new sectoral survey report, The State of Ransomware in Education 2022.
GoTyme Bank invests in security measures through state-of-the-art technology ahead of launch
GoTyme Bank, a partnership between the Gokongwei Group and Singapore-based digital banking group Tyme, is optimizing its tech and security measures ahead of its launch.
Vishing: This TikTok prank is based on a real-life fraud scheme
On TikTok, a prank where people call their friends using an automated answering machine voice to tell them that a large amount of money is about to be debited from their account is gaining popularity.