Are cyberattacks mere browsing? A group of Filipino IT experts belied military claims that they were merely browsing through the websites of independent media outlets.
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Big lies
By DEE AYROSO
AFP, your pants are on fire
By DEE AYROSO
The Philippine (cyber) Army hard at work
By DEE AYROSO
STATEMENT | Hold the Philippine Army accountable for cyberattacks against PH media websites
We condemn the Philippine Army for carrying out cyber crimes against independent media outfits. We take offense at the duplicity they have shown regarding this incident – publicly professing respect for press freedom but launching vicious digital attacks, and never cooperating with other government agencies.
Millions-worth of cyberattack on rights group website traced to Israeli IT firm
For human rights group Karapatan, they see no other actor that would have the resources and motivation to take down their website but the Duterte administration.
Website of human rights group under attack
“These attacks only benefit those who want to silence us and our human rights work amid a pervasive state of impunity in the country.”
We see you
By DEE AYROSO
DOST urged to reveal who runs IP address behind cyber-attacks
Alternative online news Bulatlat is disappointed as the Department of Science and Technology chose not to divulge the government agency that runs the IP address where cyber-attacks against news websites have been traced.
State forces apparently behind the cyber-attacks against PH alternative media
We are not surprised by the results of the recent digital forensic. State agents and the National Task Force to End the Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) have consistently labeled us as communist fronts for pursuing journalism for the people. Still, we are angered that taxpayers’ money is being spent to bring down our website, and to deny our readers access to our reportage.
‘Anti-Terror Bill worrying’ – UN report
The report also noted that the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act which replaces the Human Security Act of 2007 “dilutes human rights safeguards, broadens the definition of terrorism and expands the period of detention without warrant from three to 14 days, extendable by another 10 days.” Related story: UN report cites impunity for human rights violations in the…