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Commission on Elections acting spokesperson, Director John Rex Laudiangco (left), and Commissioner Aimee Ferolino (PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA - The website of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) was attacked more than 20,000 times but thanks to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), nothing succeeded. Acting spokesperson, Director John Rex Laudiangco, disclosed in a press conference on Saturday that many have tried to bring down the poll body's website on May 8 and 9, including the site for election results, "but all of these were denied by the DICT". "We are proud to report that they were able to prevent and block more than 20,000 attempted attacks on our website," he said. Citing the report of Undersecretary Maria Victoria Castro to the Comelec, Laudiangco said the DICT identified certain Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, the identifying numbers associated with a specific computer or computer network. The DICT did not discl ....

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