Kaspersky maps the underground life of stolen data after phishing attacks

An example of an administration panel through which stolen data is managed. Stolen data does not simply vanish after a phishing attack. According to new findings from Kaspersky, it embarks on a long and lucrative journey through underground markets, where it can be reused, repackaged, and weaponized against victims years after the initial breach. Kaspersky…

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HitPay unveils borderless QR to unlock seamless cross-border payments for MSMEs

HitPay has launched Borderless QR, a new solution designed to simplify cross-border payments for merchants serving Asia’s fast-growing tourist economy. The rollout comes as regional tourism spending is projected to hit USD 39.52 billion in 2026, creating fresh opportunities—and new friction points—at the checkout counter for micro, small, and medium enterprises. The launch follows a…

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Cignal steps aside, leaving a power vacuum in Philippine men’s volleyball

For the first time in nearly a decade, Philippine men’s volleyball will move forward without its most dominant force on the floor. Cignal has officially taken a leave of absence from the upcoming Spikers’ Turf Open Conference, a decision that lands barely a month before the league’s new season and reshapes the competitive landscape overnight….

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Palace respects SC ruling on Sara Duterte impeachment

Malacañang on Friday said it respects the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision declaring the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional. Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro emphasized that the ruling does not address the merits of the impeachment complaints. “Igagalang po ng Pangulo, ng administrasyon, kung anuman ang naging desisyon ng Supreme Court,”…

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DOTr, MMDA, QC LGU implement traffic plan for MRT-7 girder installation

Photo courtesy of Department of Transportation/Facebook. The Department of Transportation (DOTr), Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and Quezon City local government have put in place a traffic management plan for the installation of MRT-7 steel box girders from North Avenue to West Avenue. The work is scheduled to take place from February to May and…

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Marcos orders agencies to report on project progress every two weeks

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attended the 7th Founding Anniversary of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao/Screen grabbed from RTVM’s livestream, January 21, 2026. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed government agencies to submit biweekly updates to track the progress of their projects, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Friday. The order came during a…

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Alex Eala pushes bigger mission as PH Women’s Open opens new chapter for local tennis

Alex Eala walked into the Philippine Women’s Open knowing the spotlight would follow her. She left knowing the tournament itself mattered more than her own result. The country’s top-ranked Filipina exited in the quarterfinals, but her presence — and her voice — turned the WTA 125 event into something more than a personal milestone. For…

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