Tarlac Provincial Cyber Response Team

30/04/2026

𝐂𝐘𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐓𝐈𝐏𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐌
Social Media Pages Posing as PNP ACG




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23/04/2026

LIGTAS SUMVAC 2026

21/04/2026

PNP ACG
SMC No. 1836

𝐏𝐍𝐏 𝐀𝐂𝐆 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐳𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐎𝐒𝐀𝐄𝐂

The Digital Forensic Unit of the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group rendered technical assistance to the Women and Children Protection Center - Anti-Trafficking in Person Division in their implementation of a Warrant to Search, Seize, and Examine Computer Data (WSSECD) against a 31-year-old man, alias "Budoy," who is involved in online sexual abuse and exploitation of children on March 18, 2026, at about 8:30 PM in Quezon City.

An on-site digital forensic examination was conducted by the digital forensic examiner on the suspect's devices, which yielded positive results for the possession of several Child Sexual Abuse or Exploitation Materials (CSAEM), leading to his arrest.

"Budoy" is facing charges for violation of RA No. 11930 (Anti-Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children or OSAEC and Anti-Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Materials or CSAEM).

This operation supports the directive of Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), to ensure that anti-cybercrime laws are fully implemented and violators are promptly penalized.

PBGEN Wilson C. Asueta, Acting Director of the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG), commended the unit for its technical assistance. He also added, “The PNP ACG supports other agencies and units and is ready to provide assistance to pursue perpetrators and strengthen efforts to protect vulnerable individuals from online abuse and exploitation."

21/04/2026

21/04/2026

20/04/2026

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20/04/2026

PNP ACG
SMC No. 1845

𝐏𝐍𝐏 𝐀𝐂𝐆 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐢𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚

The PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group - Cyber Patrolling and Intelligence Unit and Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit 3, in coordination with the Mabalacat City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), conducted a successful rescue operation on April 8, 2026, at about 11:50 PM in Mabalacat City, Pampanga, that led to the rescue of a 14-year-old boy, alias "Matt," following a report of exhibiting nihilistic violence and suicidal ideation online.

“Matt” was immediately referred to the Mabalacat CSWDO for proper intervention and is currently undergoing regular home visitation, psychosocial support, and psychotherapy for further assessment and care. Meanwhile, authorities continue their investigation to gather additional information and ensure the proper resolution of the case.

This operation supports the directive of Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), to ensure that anti-cybercrime laws are fully implemented and violators are promptly penalized.

PBGEN Wilson C. Asueta, Acting Director of the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG), commended the operatives for the successful rescue operation. He stated, “The protection of children from online abuse is one of our foremost priorities. The PNP ACG, in coordination with partner agencies, will continue to strengthen efforts to safeguard the rights and welfare of the children.”

20/04/2026

⚠️ 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬: 𝗕𝗘𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗔𝗣𝗞 𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗟𝗢𝗔𝗡 𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗦

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), through the Financing and Lending Companies Department (FinLenD), warns the public against installing unauthorized or suspicious application files (APK files) received through links, messages, or online meetings.

These files may be used to gain unauthorized access to your mobile device, steal personal and financial information, intercept OTPs, and even facilitate unauthorized loans or transactions under your name.

Protect yourself:
👉🏻 Only download apps from official app stores
👉🏻 Do not click suspicious links or install unknown files
👉🏻 Never share passwords, PINs, OTPs, or biometric data
👉🏻 Verify the identity of anyone requesting your information
👉🏻 Report suspicious activities immediately

For reports and assistance:
📞 14732 (1-4SEC)
💬 SEC iMessage Portal: imessage.sec.gov.ph
🌐 www.sec.gov.ph

Read the full advisory here: https://www.sec.gov.ph/advisories-2026/sec-public-advisory-beware-of-apk-files-and-online-scams/

20/04/2026

⚠️ 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬: 𝗨𝗡𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗗 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞 𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗛.𝗞.𝗞 𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗬 𝗜𝗡𝗖.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warns the public against a fraudulent page falsely using the name, logo, and branding of H.K.K. Lending Company, Inc. to offer loan products online. The company has confirmed that it does not transact through social media, messaging apps, or online platforms, and that legitimate transactions are conducted only in person at its official office in Cabadbaran City.

The public is advised not to send money, submit documents, or share personal and financial information with the said page or related accounts. Always verify first before transacting.

Report suspicious activities through the SEC iMessage Portal at imessage.sec.gov.ph or call 1-4732 (1-4SEC).

Read the full advisory here: https://www.sec.gov.ph/advisories-2026/unauthorized-facebook-page-impersonating-h-k-k-lending-company-inc/