BACOLOD CITY – A 55-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death by his teenage nephew due to cut trees in Barangay Minoyan, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, June 16. The body of the victim Anton was found in his house by his younger brother when he visited him on Wednesday, June 17....
A father and his son are facing frustrated homicide charges after allegedly attacking their neighbor with a bolo during a dispute over trash thrown onto their property in Rodriguez, Rizal. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) reported that the incident occurred on Sunday afternoon, June...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has identified those behind the recent defacement of the websites of the Senate and House of Representatives, an official said. But NBI director Melvin A. Matibag would not provide further details, saying investigation and follow-up operations are...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) advised government agencies to conduct a comprehensive check of their digital defenses following a cyberattack that defaced the official website of the House of Representatives. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. said coordination with government...
The Senate on Thursday, June 11, said its official website was recently subjected to an unauthorized modification, or website defacement, but initial findings showed no indication that confidential or sensitive information had been compromised. In a statement, the Senate, through its Electronic...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 45-year-old farmer was allegedly hacked to death by his stepfather on Tuesday, June 9, in Barangay Naulayan, Matag-ob, Leyte. Police identified the victim as Nilo. Initial investigation revealed the victim was drunk and tried to hack a dog. The suspect, Des, 62, farmer, of...
Korean actor Jang Dong-ju has announced his retirement from the entertainment industry following a hacking and blackmail incident that reportedly caused him massive financial losses. He is 31. The actor, who appeared in the Netflix series " Trigger ," shared the news through Instagram on May 14....
Another high-ranking leader of a hacking syndicate that targeted wealthy individuals, including BTS member Jungkook , has been extradited from Thailand to South Korea, authorities said Tuesday. South Korea’s Ministry of Justice announced that, in cooperation with the National Police Agency, it...
Despite at least 1,000 cyberattack attempts logged daily, the government’s eGov app has not been successfully hacked, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said on Tuesday, March 24. “‘Yung attempts, marami iyon. Wala pa kaming alam na naging successful breach sa...
A senior citizen allegedly hacked his own brother to death during an argument in Barangay Quiom, Batac City, Ilocos Norte on Friday, Jan. 30. Police Capt. Angelyn Aguinaldo, deputy chief of the Batac City Police Station, said responding police officers found the suspect at the scene while the...
MAUBAN, Quezon – A 44-year-old housewife was hacked to death by her former husband over their property on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 21, in Barangay Liwayway, this town. Police identified the victim as Joy. Investigation said the victim and the suspect Al, 47, were discussing the partition of...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – An eight-year-old Grade 3 pupil was brutally murdered in Barangay Santiago 2, this city, on Friday, Jan. 9. Police identified the victim as Gianni Rick Nodero. Investigation said Nodero was waiting for his father to take him to school when he suddenly disappeared. The...