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The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, July 24, that it would strengthen its partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to dismantle groups behind fake QR code scams that target online buyers and...

GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app, has intensified its crackdown on illegal merchants, blocking suspicious accounts and scam websites that impersonate official GCash payment pages to defraud users. With rising transportation costs adding to broader economic pressures, GCash...

Customers who scan quick response (QR codes) from dubious entities on emails or messaging platforms can fall prey to "quishing", warned PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG). ‘Quishing’ makes use of malicious QR codes that when scanned, directs unsuspecting victims to a fake...