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Memorandum issued by the department against illegally-obtained accounts being sold online.

Published by Department of Information and Communications Technology(DICT) on Oct. 22, 2020.
Requested from DICT by R. Palalimpa at 06:38 PM on Oct. 22, 2020.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2019 - 10/22/2020
Tracking no: #DICT-748864922494

R.PALALIMPA Oct. 22, 2020, 6:38 p.m.

We are a group of journalism students from the College of Mass Communication at the University of the Philippines Diliman. Our group is in the process of writing a news article about THE SURGE OF ONLINE SELLERS OFFERING HEAVILY ‘DISCOUNTED’ PRICES ON PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTIONS, as a major requirement for our J 102: News Reporting class. In light of this, we would like to request from your good office a copy of the document listed above.

A.REYES Oct. 26, 2020, 1:34 p.m.

October 26, 2020 Dear Renz, Thank you for your request dated Oct 22, 2020 06:38:56 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Memorandum issued by the department against illegally-obtained accounts being sold online.. We received your request on Oct 22, 2020 06:38:56 PM and will respond on or before Nov 12, 2020 06:38:56 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURJQ1QtNzQ4ODY0OTIyNDk0DA, for request with ticket number #DICT-748864922494. Thank you. Respectfully, Alejandro Reyes FOI Officer

Oct. 28, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

October 28, 2020 Dear Renz Palalimpa, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Oct 22, 2020 06:38:56 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Memorandum issued by the department against illegally-obtained accounts being sold online.. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested. Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as the following incident statistics is for the 1st and 2nd quarter of the current year. However, for the requested memorandums, we only released public advisories regarding phishing and credit card theft. As for the total number of credit card information that were actually sold, unfortunately we do not have the number and the means to monitor that. But more extensive information gathering relating to these kinds of incidents is already included in our roadmap, especially if there is a Philippines-related information that is affected. The following are the said advisories. Credit Card Theft https://ncert.gov.ph/2020/04/06/beware-of-digital-credit-card-theft/ Phishing https://www.facebook.com/CYBERSECgovph/posts/660546744515468 Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Secretary Gregorio Honasan at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Decision Maker FOI Receiving Officer

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