Smart warns of rise in SMShing to hijack social media profiles

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Guest authors

PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications said on Tuesday that in the first quarter of this year, it has blocked more than 13 million SMShing (a.k.a. “smishing”) messages designed to help criminals take over people’s social media accounts.

Posted in cyber security

Previous: Pilot Union Discloses Problematic Safety And Maintenance Trends At American Airlines

Next: One-on-One with Nick Pope: Delving into UFO Mysteries and Government Insights

cyber security

Lesotho regulator partners with CTM360 for cybersecurity

Guest authors
August 14, 2025
0

Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA), the statutory body responsible for regulating Lesotho’s communications sector, has announced a strategic partnership with CTM360, a leading name in digital risk protection.

cyber security

Egypt’s NTI agrees partnership for cybersecurity training

Guest authors
April 18, 2024
0

Egypt’s National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) has partnered with Arab Security Consultants (ASC), a distributor of the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) in Egypt, to bolster collaboration in network security and cybersec…

cyber attack
cyber security
cyberattack
Cybersecurity
ddos
France
Government
hacking
Networks
security
Telecoms

French municipal services disrupted by cyberattack

Guest authors
April 12, 2024
0

Multiple French municipalities have experienced significant disruptions to public services following a “large-scale cyber attack” on shared servers. The ongoing cyber assault has compromised the operational capacity of crucial local governm…

Related Posts

Lesotho regulator partners with CTM360 for cybersecurity

Egypt’s NTI agrees partnership for cybersecurity training

French municipal services disrupted by cyberattack

Leave a Reply Cancel reply