Cybercrime
I got scammed! Here’s how you can protect yourself online
At Google Philippines’ Safer Internet Day forum, experts warned that AI-powered scams are growing, exploiting the same human weaknesses as...
Illicit stablecoin activity reached $141B in 2025 as market boomed
TRM Labs reports $141B in illicit stablecoin flows in 2025, highlighting rapid growth alongside rising risks of sanctions evasion and...
$370M lost to crypto exploits as ‘wrench attacks’ swell: CertiK
Crypto theft surged in January, with $370M stolen via scams and exploits, alongside a 75% rise in wrench attacks, further...
Philippines faces looming synthetic identity fraud crisis
An expert warns of rising cases of synthetic identity fraud in the Philippines, challenging the country's progress toward a digital-first...
Chinese-language networks dominate $82B illicit fund laundering
Illicit crypto laundering hit $82B in 2025 as Chinese-language networks took the lead, moving huge daily volumes and an increasing...
Australian regulator warns of crypto, AI on ‘regulatory perimeter’
Australia’s finance regulator warns digital assets and AI sit in regulatory gaps for 2026, raising risks of misconduct, cybercrime, and...
