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Philippine Red Cross now accepts crypto donations

The Philippine Red Cross joins the digital revolution as it now embraces cryptocurrency as part of its noble cause of preventing and alleviating suffering across the globe. The non-profit organization is partnering up with the Philippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX) and its specially designed platform, PDAX Donate, for access to safe and transparent donations. Made […]

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AI used to dupe an employee into sending out Php1.5 billion

An unwitting employee from a multinational company based in Hong Kong was tricked into sending large sums of money following a conference call that made use of deepfake technology that vividly mimics the company’s chief financial officer. Using said technology, which made use of the subject’s available images and a fake voice, the perpetrators managed […]

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iPhone users targeted by gov’t hackers — Google

Government hackers targeted iPhone owners with zero-day vulnerabilities, according to a report from Google. The hackers exploited three unknown vulnerabilities in Apple’s iPhone operating system and used spyware developed by a European startup. Google’s Threat Analysis Group, which investigates nation-backed hacking, analyzed several government campaigns conducted using hacking tools developed by various spyware and exploit […]