MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Thursday confirmed a cyberattack on the national government’s main website but could not yet identify who was behind the attack.
NBI Cyber Crime Division chiefVictor Lorenzo said there was a “denial of service attack” on the www.gov.ph, which made it unavailable to users.
The NBI is requesting the necessary information and details from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) so it could begin its investigation.
“We are confident that we can track down the hackers responsible for the attack kasi may mga previous incident na,” Lorenzo said in a Palace briefing.
A group called “Cyber…
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