DICT Urges Collaboration with Content Creators After Viral Scam Hub Exposure in Cebu

DICT urges collaboration with content creators after viral scam hub exposure in Cebu

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Tuesday, May 20, called on content creators, ethical hackers, and civic groups to actively partner with the government in cracking down on cybercrime, following the viral release of a YouTube exposé on a scam hub allegedly operating in Cebu.The video titled “Scammers PANIC After Getting Hacked Live On CCTV!” by content creator @mrwnSB shows individuals caught in the act of onl…

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has assured that scammers in a scam hub in Cebu will be held accountable. In an online press briefing, DICT Spokesperson and Asec. Renato Paraiso said that the DICT is coordinating with the Philippine National Police (PNP) Anti-Cybercrime Group to hold accountable the scammer who was exposed in a content. If you recall, this went viral on social media after their operation was ex…