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YouTube steering viewers to climate denial videos – nonprofit
YouTube says it downplays 'borderline' video content while spotlighting authoritative sources and displaying information boxes on searches related to climate change and other topics
Telegram hit by cyberattack, CEO points to HK protests, China
Telegram suffers through a 'powerful' distributed denial of service attack
Cyberattack vs alternative media traced to PH-based attacker
The attacker is Philippine-based, is likely a native Mandarin speaker, and uses the Telegram name 'P4p3r,' says a report by Swedish nonprofit Qurium
Russian documents go public in leak from transparency activists
175 gigabytes worth of messages and files from Russian politicians, journalists, oligarchs, and religious figures to name some have been released online
Multi-nation operation takes down cyber-crime website behind 4 million attacks
(UPDATED) Britain's National Crime Agency says 'authorities in 5 countries including the Netherlands, Serbia, Croatia and Canada, with support from Police Scotland and Europol, targeted 6 members of the crime group behind webstresser.org'
Cybersecurity roundup: March 4 to 10, 2018
From massive DDoS attacks to daring heists, here's the cybersecurity news roundup for the week!
World's largest DDoS attack now at 1.7 Tbps
DDoS mitigation service Arbor Networks reports a 1.7 Tbps DDoS attack that took advantage of the same tactic as the GitHub attack
GitHub down only less than 10 minutes after world's largest DDoS attack
The DDoS attack took advantage of unprotected memcached servers meant to speed up networks, using that power to amplify the data sent to GitHub 50 times over
Morales on Carandang suspension, Roque on fake news, Taguba ordered arrested | Evening wRap
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Vera Files reports cyberattack after publishing story critical of Duterte
Ellen Tordesillas of Vera Files says their website went down approximately 30 minutes after a story critical of President Rodrigo Duterte went online on their site
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Disgruntled gamer 'likely' behind October U.S. hacking – expert
The hacker who brought down Amazon Twitter and Netflix in October may have held a grudge against the PlayStation network U S media says
Massive cyberattack hits 5 top Russian banks – Kaspersky
Russia s central bank confirms it had identified attacks on a number of large banks describing their intensity as medium and saying they did not disrupt access to banking services
Huge cyber attack disrupts internet in Liberia
The hackers take control of internet of things devices such as CCTV cameras or digital video recorders plugged in to offices and homes worldwide to direct the massive distributed denial of service DDoS attack
Cyber attacks cripple Twitter, Netflix, other websites
3rd UPDATE Waves of attacks have incapacitated a crucial piece of internet infrastructure hampering or outright blocking access to popular online venues
Alleged heads of Israeli DDoS attack service arrested
The two alleged heads of vDOS 18 year olds Itay Huri and Yarden Bidani earn about 600 000 in two years of operating vDOS
DDoS attacks more than double compared to last year – Akamai
Akamai reports a 125 increase in total DDoS attacks compared to the first quarter of 2015 with the increase driven largely by repeat attacks on customers
PLDT ICT unit: Banks must step up measures vs cyber crimes
Some financial institutions have inadequate protection from cyber attacks – a cause for concern as the country s networks are said to be growing more vulnerable
Swedish newspaper websites shut down in hacker attack
The attack is extremely dangerous and serious the head of the Swedish Media Publishers Association Jeanette Gustafsdotter tells Swedish news agency TT
Google speeds news to smartphones, challenging Facebook
The Accelerated Mobile Pages AMP project lets mobile device users load articles quickly
'Mastermind' denies link to Jakarta attacks?
EXCLUSIVE: In an unverified recording terror suspect Bahrun Naim denies responsibility for the Jakarta attacks
Australia PM advisor says climate change a UN-led ruse
Maurice Newman a former chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation is a known climate change sceptic but goes further Friday accusing the UN of being involved in a climate change scam
GitHub platform mitigates prolonged DDoS attack
The DDoS attack appears to be meant for two Chinese anti censorship projects hosted on the GitHub software development platform
PLDT unit to launch first PH data scrubbing center
IP Converge s data scrubbing service aims to help remove false or malicious data from its users services caused by distributed denial of service attacks
Journalists vs Inquirer in pork barrel controversy
At least 3 journalists refute the Inquirer and dismiss the list allegedly linking them to Janet Napoles as baseless and hearsay
Dorian Nakamoto denies Newsweek Bitcoin claims
The Newsweek reporter said that after extensive research into his background and an ostensible verbal confirmation by him she concluded he is the Satoshi Nakamoto who invented the online currency
Taiwanese hackers deface PH gov't sites
Hackers reportedly from a Taiwan subset of Anonymous have injected defacements into Philippine government websites
Cyber-attacks show PH 'vulnerability' - group
Democracy Net Ph urges the government to take steps to improve cyber security before attacks endanger lives and property
China's Ye denies doping after questions from media, US coach
China s 16 year old Olympic gold medalist Ye Shiwen is in the middle of doping accusations after breaking the world record for the 200m medley
China's Ye hits back at doping accusations
China s 16 year old Olympic gold medalist Ye Shiwen is in the middle of doping accusations after breaking the world record for the 200m medley
