The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) temporarily took down its website on November 15 amid an active hacking attack. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP), call on the authorities to swiftly investigate the cyber-attack and identify the perpetrators.
When compared to 2021, although CERT-In tackled marginally lesser number of cybersecurity incidents in 2022, data showed that phishing and malware attacks in India increased largely in the previous year