Many Philippine Government Websites Are Still Not Secure
In light of recent cybersecurity mishaps such as the alleged DFA passport data breach, how serious is the government when it comes to protecting the...
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Cebuana Lhuillier Data Breach Affects 900,000 Customers
Barely a week after the alleged data breach involving passport data, it's now Cebuana Lhuillier with an announcement of a data breach affecting 900,000 customers....
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Collection #1 Data Breach Exposes Billions of Emails and Passwords – How to Know If Your Account is Compromised
Cybersecurity expert Troy Hunt recently discovered the largest data leak in history. Dubbed as "Collection #1," the data breach involved nearly 773 million email addresses...
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DFA Contractor Runs Off With Passport Data – Should You Be Worried?
Many Filipinos were alarmed when they learned that a former contractor of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has "ran away" with the data of...
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You Should Probably Change Your Facebook Password Now
In light of the recent security breach that affected more than 50 million Facebook accounts, a local IT expert has urged Facebook users to change...
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Here’s What You Need to Know About the Latest Facebook Hack
Facebook announced today that more than 50 million accounts were affected by a data breach. The Facebook hack is the largest in the company's 14-year...
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ABS-CBN Online Store Allegedly Hacked, Customer Data Stolen
The ABS-CBN online store was allegedly hacked and customers' personal and financial data were supposedly stolen, according to Dutch security consultant and researcher Willem "gwillem"...
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How to Install an SSL Certificate on Your Website
Google recently announced that it will start warning Google Chrome users that they are visiting an unsecure website. An unsecure website is a website that...
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Twitter Urges Its 330 Million Users to Change Their Passwords Immediately
You should probably change your Twitter password now. This is after the social media giant discovered a bug that stored passwords in plain text. Although...
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All Non-HTTPS Websites Will Soon Be Labeled as Not Secure by Chrome
On July 2018, Google Chrome will mark all websites without a TLS or SSL certificate as "not secure." Non-HTTPS websites will show a "not secure"...
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