Philippines
In the Philippines, the main official resources concern scams: the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) warns about fake pages that use its name to ask for money, and hacked Facebook accounts and online fraud can be reported to the 24-hour 1326 hotline. Pages that promise to recover lost money are a known ‘recovery scam’.
As of 2026-10-26
Regulators and public bodies
Scam Watch Pilipinas urges public to report hacked FB accounts (opens in a new tab)
technology.inquirer.net
Scam Watch Pilipinas urged people to report hacked Facebook accounts and online scams to the 24-hour 1326 hotline, run by the CICC’s Inter-Agency Response Center (I-ARC).
Scam warnings
Fact-check: Fake anti-cybercrime pages exploit online fraud victims (opens in a new tab)
mindanews.com
MindaNews found that pages posing as anti-cybercrime units and promising to recover victims’ money are ‘recovery scams’, a term used by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Public warned vs fake CICC social media pages asking for payments (opens in a new tab)
mb.com.ph
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) warned about fake social media pages using its name to ask for payments and urged the public to use only its official channels.
Please note
This page collects public material as general information. It is not legal advice. Bodies and procedures change, so check the original link before you apply.
For step-by-step official procedures, see the recovery guide.