In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, financial cybercrime has emerged as a significant threat, leaving thousands of ...

As digital fraud continues to surge and online scammers refine their tactics, Sen. Mark Villar has introduced the proposed ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) wants financial firms to eventually move away from one-time passwords (OTP) and instead ...

MANILA, Philippines — Two foreign nationals were ... suspected to be used for criminal activities such as online phishing, romance scams and mobile phone fraud. Section 11 of the SIM ...

MANILA, Philippines—It’s just two weeks into ... said that it had blocked a phishing website that lures customers into clicking a malicious link sent via mobile messages to redeem “Smart ...

Techopedia explores the latest payment scams in 2025, including deepfake fraud, refund phishing, and voice cloning.

MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ... changes were meant to enforce Republic Act No. 12010, or the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (Afasa), which was signed into law ...

Google blocked an unprecedented 2.36 million app submissions to the Play Store in 2024. These apps were found to violate ...

F OR THE criminally minded, the allure of cryptocurrencies is easy to grasp. Decentralised online ledgers called blockchains ...

MANILA, Philippines – As digital fraud continues to surge and online scammers refine their tactics, Sen. Mark Villar has introduced the proposed Anti-Financial Scamming Act — a groundbreaking ...

EXECUTIVES of GoTyme Bank Corp. flagged the dearth of cyber hygiene among Filipinos after the government alerted the public on the rise of loan scams. “We have to be constantly reminded to never share ...