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Almost 5 million work-from-home computers in the Philippines hit by brute-force attacks

For the first half of 2021, almost five million computers on work-from-home setups in the Philippines got hit by brute-force attacks. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky recorded 4,877,645 attempts to infiltrate work-from-home computers via the Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) from January to June 2021. This marks a 98.41-percent increase since the same period last year, which […]

Posted inTech News, Telecoms

InfraWatch PH wants NTC to disclose the methodology of DITO’s second audit

Local telco DITO Telecommunity recently passed its second audit by the National Telecommunications Commission, but a public policy think tank is wondering how that could have happened when its subscribers have been complaining about cell signal problems, including dropped calls. InfraWatch PH is urging NTC to disclose the methods used in conducting DITO’s second audit, […]

Posted inEntertainment, Telecoms

Smart GigaPlay app offers FREE streaming content

Smart has one convincing reason for mobile users to switch to their network—the newly launched GigaPlay. It’s a streaming app that lets you watch sports, concerts, TV shows, and live events for free. Featured content in GigaPlay includes timed exclusive streaming of performances by Billie Eilish, Coldplay, Maroon 5, and other artists for the yearly […]