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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent"><caption class="infobox-title summary">Commission on Elections<br />data breach</caption><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">March 27, 2016<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2016-03-27</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Cyber-attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyber-attack">Cyber-attack</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Participants</th><td class="infobox-data attendee" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Anonymous_(hacktivist_group)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anonymous (hacktivist group)">Anonymous Philippines</a><br />LulzSec Pilipinas</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Outcome</th><td class="infobox-data description" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li>Around 55 million registered voters at risk</li> <li>Biggest private data leak in Philippine history</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Arrests</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;">Paul Biteng (arrested on April 20)<br />Joenel de Asis (arrested on April 28)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>On March 27, 2016, hackers under the banner "Anonymous Philippines" hacked into the website of the Philippine <a href="/wiki/Commission_on_Elections_(Philippines)" title="Commission on Elections (Philippines)">Commission on Elections</a> (COMELEC) and <a href="/wiki/Website_defacement" title="Website defacement">defaced it</a>. The hackers left a message calling for tighter security measures on the <a href="/wiki/Optical_scan_voting_system" title="Optical scan voting system">vote counting machines (VCM)</a> to be used during the <a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_general_election" title="2016 Philippine general election">2016 Philippine general election</a> on May 9.<sup id="cite_ref-telecomasia_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telecomasia-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Within the day a separate group of hackers, LulzSec Pilipinas posted an online link to what it claims to be the entire database of COMELEC and updated the post to include three mirror link to the index of the database's downloadable files.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The leaked files by LulzSec Pilipinas amounts to 340 gigabytes.<sup id="cite_ref-trendmicro_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trendmicro-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r920966791">.mw-parser-output span.smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps}.mw-parser-output span.smallcaps-smaller{font-size:85%}</style><span class="smallcaps">COMELEC</span> website returned to normal at 03:15 (<a href="/wiki/Philippine_Standard_Time" title="Philippine Standard Time">PST</a>) on 28 March 2016. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r920966791"><span class="smallcaps">COMELEC</span> spokesperson, James Jimenez, stated on his Twitter account that, as they continue to scour the site, all databases would remain temporarily off.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The incident was considered the biggest private data leak in the Philippine history and leaving millions of registered voters at risk.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>55 million registered voters are at risk due to the data breach according to security firm, <a href="/wiki/Trend_Micro" title="Trend Micro">Trend Micro</a> potentially surpassing the <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Personnel_Management_data_breach" title="Office of Personnel Management data breach">Office of Personnel Management data breach</a> which affected 20 million people.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A searchable website, called <i>wehaveyourdata</i>, was set up containing sensitive data on Filipino registered voters was set up as early as April 21. The website was taken down with the assistance of the <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Justice_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Justice (United States)">U.S. Department of Justice</a> since the domain of the website was bought from a US-based web hosting company. The website itself was found to be hosted in Russia.<sup id="cite_ref-taken_down_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taken_down-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Extent_of_the_breach">Extent of the breach</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Commission_on_Elections_data_breach&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Extent of the breach"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Trend_Micro" title="Trend Micro">Trend Micro</a> conducted its own investigation on the extent of the data breach. It found that 1.3 million records of Overseas Filipino voters, which included passport numbers and expiry dates were included in the data dumps by the hackers. The security firm found the breach as "alarming" since it said that the data are easily accessible to the public were in plain text. It also added that 15.8 million record of fingerprints along with a list of people who have run for office since the 2010 elections were found by the firm's investigation. <sup id="cite_ref-trendmicro_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trendmicro-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The firm also found files concerning candidates running in the election with the filename "VOTESOBTAINED" which the firm infers to reflect the number of votes received by the particular candidates. It said that the figures of the "VOTESOBTAINED" files were set to NULL at the time Trend Micro conducted its investigation.<sup id="cite_ref-trendmicro_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trendmicro-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Commission on Elections chairman, Andres Bautista said that he was told that no confidential information was leaked, saying the breach would not affect the election body's preparation for the 2016 elections.<sup id="cite_ref-trendmicro_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trendmicro-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The commission also emphasized that the database on its website is accessible to the public and no sensitive information is hosted on the website. It said that the results website that the election body is planning will be hosted in a different website with a different and better set of security measures.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It further added that the database might be fake saying that no biometrics date were compromised by the hackers as opposed to Trend Micro's findings. COMELEC also noted that Trend Micro accessed the dumped data by hackers on its investigation and said that it has no capability of validating the data since it had no access to its original database.<sup id="cite_ref-nobiometrics_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nobiometrics-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Perpetrators">Perpetrators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Commission_on_Elections_data_breach&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Perpetrators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On April 12, COMELEC announced that the National Bureau of Investigation had a "very good lead" regarding the hackers behind the breach. The perpetrators are to be charged of violations of the <a href="/wiki/Cybercrime_Prevention_Act_of_2012" title="Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012">Cybercrime Prevention Act</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 April, the <a href="/wiki/National_Bureau_of_Investigation_(Philippines)" title="National Bureau of Investigation (Philippines)">National Bureau of Investigation</a> (NBI) apprehended one of the suspected hackers, later identified as Paul Biteng,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the 20-year-old <a href="/wiki/Information_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Information Technology">IT</a> graduate student, in his home in <a href="/wiki/Sampaloc,_Manila" title="Sampaloc, Manila">Sampaloc</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a>. The authorities took three weeks in order to track down the hacker.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The NBI confiscated Biteng's desktop computer, he used for hacking, for forensic examination.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Biteng, who is a member of the hacking group <i>Anonymous Philippines</i>, admitted that he defaced the COMELEC website, but denied the contribution in data leak.<sup id="cite_ref-hacker-apprehend_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hacker-apprehend-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also admitted that the hacking was intended to show how vulnerable of the COMELEC website is.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Possible cases against him include a violation of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-hacker-apprehend_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hacker-apprehend-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>About eight days later, a second hacker, named Joenel de Asis — also a 23-year-old Computer Science graduate, apprehended by NBI at his house in <a href="/wiki/Muntinlupa" title="Muntinlupa">Muntinlupa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a press conference held on April 29, COMELEC chairperson Andres D. Bautista identified de Asis as one of the ringleaders of the notorious hacker group, <i>Lulzsec Pilipinas</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-secondhacker057_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secondhacker057-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-secondhacker058_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secondhacker058-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bautista said that de Asis admitted hacking the website and leaking the Comelec database.<sup id="cite_ref-secondhacker058_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secondhacker058-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also admitted that he collaborated with Biteng in the hacking incident. Biteng breached the server of the Comelec website, while De Asis downloaded the 340 gigabyte voter database five days before the website was defaced on March 27.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While De Asis leaked the data though the Lulzsec Pilipinas website, he denied that their group created the website, <i>wehaveyourdata</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-secondhacker105_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secondhacker105-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He assured that the data leak will not affect the upcoming elections as they did not hack Vote Counting Machines (VCMs) since it is connected to a different server.<sup id="cite_ref-secondhacker070_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secondhacker070-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-secondhacker105_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secondhacker105-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The third hacker, which is yet to be identified, is still at large. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Measures">Measures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Commission_on_Elections_data_breach&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Measures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On April 21, COMELEC announced that they will be making consultations with <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Cybersecurity" class="mw-redirect" title="Cybersecurity">cybersecurity</a> experts based in the United Kingdom, Singapore and the United States. A technical working group tasked to look on the issue of hacking was also formed which is to be led by Director James Jimenez of the Comelec Information and Education Department.<sup id="cite_ref-taps_experts_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-taps_experts-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The website will be transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Science_and_Technology_(Philippines)" title="Department of Science and Technology (Philippines)">Department of Science and Technology</a>'s server. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Charges">Charges</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Commission_on_Elections_data_breach&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Charges"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/National_Privacy_Commission" title="National Privacy 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terror">Cyberterrorism attack of June 25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yahoo!_data_breaches#August_2013:_breach" class="mw-redirect" title="Yahoo! data breaches">2013 Yahoo! data breach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Singapore_cyberattacks" title="2013 Singapore cyberattacks">Singapore cyberattacks</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anthem_medical_data_breach" title="Anthem medical data breach">Anthem medical data breach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Tovar" title="Operation Tovar">Operation Tovar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_celebrity_nude_photo_leak" title="2014 celebrity nude photo leak">2014 celebrity nude photo leak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_JPMorgan_Chase_data_breach" title="2014 JPMorgan Chase data breach">2014 JPMorgan Chase data breach</a></li> <li><a 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Group">BlueNorOff</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Lazarus_Group#AndAriel" title="Lazarus Group">AndAriel</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NSO_Group" title="NSO Group">NSO Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Numbered_Panda" title="Numbered Panda">Numbered Panda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PLA_Unit_61398" title="PLA Unit 61398">PLA Unit 61398</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PLA_Unit_61486" title="PLA Unit 61486">PLA Unit 61486</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PLATINUM_(cybercrime_group)" title="PLATINUM (cybercrime group)">PLATINUM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pranknet" title="Pranknet">Pranknet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Apollo" title="Red Apollo">Red Apollo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocket_Kitten" title="Rocket Kitten">Rocket Kitten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stealth_Falcon" title="Stealth Falcon">Stealth Falcon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_Electronic_Army" title="Syrian Electronic Army">Syrian Electronic Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tailored_Access_Operations" title="Tailored Access Operations">Tailored Access Operations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Shadow_Brokers" title="The Shadow Brokers">The Shadow Brokers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XDedic" title="XDedic">xDedic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemen_Cyber_Army" title="Yemen Cyber Army">Yemen Cyber Army</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hacker" title="Hacker">Individuals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Ackroyd" title="Ryan Ackroyd">Ryan Ackroyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Al-Bassam" title="Mustafa Al-Bassam">Mustafa Al-Bassam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyber_Anakin" title="Cyber Anakin">Cyber Anakin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hotz" title="George Hotz">George Hotz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guccifer" title="Guccifer">Guccifer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elliott_Gunton" title="Elliott Gunton">Elliott Gunton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Hammond" title="Jeremy Hammond">Jeremy Hammond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristoffer_von_Hassel" title="Kristoffer von Hassel">Kristoffer von Hassel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junaid_Hussain" title="Junaid Hussain">Junaid Hussain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLT_(hacktivist)" title="MLT (hacktivist)">MLT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hector_Monsegur" title="Hector Monsegur">Sabu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Seleznev" title="Roman Seleznev">Track2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topiary_(hacktivist)" title="Topiary (hacktivist)">Topiary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Jester_(hacktivist)" title="The Jester (hacktivist)">The Jester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major <a href="/wiki/Vulnerability_(computing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vulnerability (computing)">vulnerabilities</a><br />publicly <a href="/wiki/Full_disclosure_(computer_security)" title="Full disclosure (computer security)">disclosed</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Evercookie" title="Evercookie">Evercookie</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISeeYou" title="ISeeYou">iSeeYou</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heartbleed" title="Heartbleed"> Heartbleed</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shellshock_(software_bug)" title="Shellshock (software bug)">Shellshock</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/POODLE" title="POODLE">POODLE</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rootpipe" title="Rootpipe">Rootpipe</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Row_hammer" title="Row hammer">Row hammer</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Signaling_System_No._7#Protocol_security_vulnerabilities" class="mw-redirect" title="Signaling System No. 7">SS7 vulnerabilities</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WinShock" title="WinShock">WinShock</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/JASBUG" title="JASBUG">JASBUG</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stagefright_(bug)" title="Stagefright (bug)">Stagefright</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DROWN_attack" title="DROWN attack">DROWN</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badlock" title="Badlock">Badlock</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirty_COW" title="Dirty COW">Dirty COW</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloudbleed" title="Cloudbleed">Cloudbleed</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadcom_Corporation#soc-wifi-vulns" title="Broadcom Corporation">Broadcom Wi-Fi</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/EternalBlue" title="EternalBlue">EternalBlue</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DoublePulsar" title="DoublePulsar">DoublePulsar</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intel_Active_Management_Technology#Silent_Bob_is_Silent" title="Intel Active Management Technology">Silent Bob is Silent</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRACK" title="KRACK">KRACK</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ROCA_vulnerability" title="ROCA vulnerability">ROCA vulnerability</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlueBorne_(security_vulnerability)" title="BlueBorne (security vulnerability)">BlueBorne</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meltdown_(security_vulnerability)" title="Meltdown (security vulnerability)">Meltdown</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectre_(security_vulnerability)" title="Spectre (security vulnerability)">Spectre</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/EFAIL" title="EFAIL">EFAIL</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exactis" title="Exactis">Exactis</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speculative_Store_Bypass" title="Speculative Store Bypass">Speculative Store Bypass</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lazy_FP_state_restore" title="Lazy FP state restore">Lazy FP state restore</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/TLBleed" title="TLBleed">TLBleed</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SigSpoof" title="SigSpoof">SigSpoof</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreshadow" title="Foreshadow">Foreshadow</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wi-Fi_Protected_Access#Dragonblood_attack" title="Wi-Fi Protected Access">Dragonblood</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microarchitectural_Data_Sampling" title="Microarchitectural Data Sampling">Microarchitectural Data Sampling</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlueKeep" title="BlueKeep">BlueKeep</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kr00k" title="Kr00k">Kr00k</a> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Malware" title="Malware">Malware</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ransomware#Bad_Rabbit" title="Ransomware">Bad Rabbit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlackEnergy#BlackEnergy_2_(BE2)" title="BlackEnergy"> Black Energy 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SpyEye" title="SpyEye">SpyEye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuxnet" title="Stuxnet">Stuxnet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2011</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coreflood" title="Coreflood">Coreflood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alureon" title="Alureon">Alureon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duqu" title="Duqu">Duqu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelihos_botnet" title="Kelihos botnet">Kelihos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metulji_botnet" title="Metulji botnet">Metulji botnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stars_virus" title="Stars virus">Stars</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2012</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carna_botnet" title="Carna botnet">Carna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dexter_(malware)" title="Dexter (malware)">Dexter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FBI_MoneyPak_Ransomware" title="FBI MoneyPak Ransomware">FBI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flame_(malware)" title="Flame (malware)">Flame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahdi_(malware)" title="Mahdi (malware)">Mahdi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_October_(malware)" title="Red October (malware)">Red October</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamoon" title="Shamoon">Shamoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2013</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CryptoLocker" title="CryptoLocker">CryptoLocker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_South_Korea_cyberattack" title="2013 South Korea cyberattack">DarkSeoul</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brambul" title="Brambul">Brambul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BlackEnergy#BlackEnergy_3_(BE3)" title="BlackEnergy"> Black Energy 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbanak" title="Carbanak">Carbanak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Careto_(malware)" title="Careto (malware)">Careto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DarkHotel" title="DarkHotel">DarkHotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duqu_2.0" title="Duqu 2.0">Duqu 2.0</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FinFisher" title="FinFisher">FinFisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gameover_ZeuS" title="Gameover ZeuS">Gameover ZeuS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regin_(malware)" title="Regin (malware)">Regin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dridex" title="Dridex">Dridex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hidden_Tear" title="Hidden Tear">Hidden Tear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rombertik" title="Rombertik">Rombertik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TeslaCrypt" title="TeslaCrypt">TeslaCrypt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2016</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hitler-Ransomware" title="Hitler-Ransomware">Hitler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jigsaw_(ransomware)" title="Jigsaw (ransomware)">Jigsaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KeRanger" title="KeRanger">KeRanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Necurs" class="mw-redirect" title="Necurs">Necurs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MEMZ" title="MEMZ">MEMZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirai_(malware)" title="Mirai (malware)">Mirai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pegasus_(spyware)" title="Pegasus (spyware)">Pegasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petya_and_NotPetya" class="mw-redirect" title="Petya and NotPetya">Petya and NotPetya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/X-Agent" title="X-Agent">X-Agent</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BrickerBot" title="BrickerBot">BrickerBot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirk_Ransomware" title="Kirk Ransomware">Kirk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LogicLocker" title="LogicLocker">LogicLocker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rensenware" title="Rensenware">Rensenware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triton_(malware)" title="Triton (malware)">Triton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WannaCry_ransomware_attack" title="WannaCry ransomware attack">WannaCry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xafecopy_Trojan" title="Xafecopy Trojan">XafeCopy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2018</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/VPNFilter" title="VPNFilter">VPNFilter</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grum_botnet" title="Grum botnet">Grum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joanap" title="Joanap">Joanap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NetTraveler" title="NetTraveler">NetTraveler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaos_Computer_Club#Staatstrojaner_affair" title="Chaos Computer Club">R2D2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiny_Banker_Trojan" title="Tiny Banker Trojan">Tinba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titanium_(malware)" title="Titanium (malware)">Titanium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ZeroAccess_botnet" title="ZeroAccess botnet">ZeroAccess 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<li>Debates <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_PiliPinas_Debates" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 PiliPinas Debates"><i>PiliPinas Debates 2016</i></a> <ul><li>Legs: <a href="/wiki/2016_PiliPinas_Debates_%E2%80%93_Mindanao_leg" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 PiliPinas Debates – Mindanao leg">Mindanao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_PiliPinas_Debates_%E2%80%93_Visayas_leg" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 PiliPinas Debates – Visayas leg">Visayas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_PiliPinas_Debates_%E2%80%93_Metro_Manila_leg" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 PiliPinas Debates – Metro Manila leg">Metro Manila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_PiliPinas_Debate_%E2%80%93_Luzon_leg" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 PiliPinas Debate – Luzon leg">Luzon</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Harapan_ng_Bise" title="Harapan ng Bise">Harapan ng Bise</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opinion_polling_for_the_2016_Philippine_presidential_election" title="Opinion polling for the 2016 Philippine presidential election">Opinion polling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congressional_canvass_for_the_2016_Philippine_presidential_election" title="Congressional canvass for the 2016 Philippine presidential election">Congressional canvass</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_candidates_in_the_2016_Philippine_presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of candidates in the 2016 Philippine presidential election">Presidential<br />candidates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jejomar_Binay" title="Jejomar Binay">Jejomar Binay</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Nationalist_Alliance" title="United Nationalist Alliance">UNA</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jejomar_Binay_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Jejomar Binay 2016 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miriam_Defensor_Santiago" title="Miriam Defensor Santiago">Miriam Defensor Santiago</a>, <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Reform_Party" title="People's Reform Party">PRP</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miriam_Defensor_Santiago_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Miriam Defensor Santiago 2016 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte" title="Rodrigo Duterte">Rodrigo Duterte</a>, <a href="/wiki/PDP-Laban" class="mw-redirect" title="PDP-Laban">PDP-Laban</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rodrigo_Duterte_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Rodrigo Duterte 2016 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grace_Poe" title="Grace Poe">Grace Poe</a>, Independent <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grace_Poe_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Grace Poe 2016 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mar_Roxas" title="Mar Roxas">Mar Roxas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Philippines)" title="Liberal Party (Philippines)">Liberal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mar_Roxas_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Mar Roxas 2016 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>Withdrew</i> : <a href="/wiki/Roy_Se%C3%B1eres" title="Roy Señeres">Roy Señeres</a>, <a href="/wiki/Partido_ng_Manggagawa_at_Magsasaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Partido ng Manggagawa at Magsasaka">PMM</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Se%C3%B1eres_2016_presidential_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Roy Señeres 2016 presidential campaign">campaign</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_candidates_in_the_2016_Philippine_presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="List of candidates in the 2016 Philippine presidential election">Vice presidential<br />candidates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Peter_Cayetano" title="Alan Peter Cayetano">Alan Peter Cayetano</a>, Independent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Escudero" title="Francis Escudero">Francis Escudero</a>, Independent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregorio_Honasan" title="Gregorio Honasan">Gregorio Honasan</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Nationalist_Alliance" title="United Nationalist Alliance">UNA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bongbong_Marcos" title="Bongbong Marcos">Bongbong Marcos</a>, Independent</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leni_Robredo" title="Leni Robredo">Leni Robredo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Philippines)" title="Liberal Party (Philippines)">Liberal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Trillanes" title="Antonio Trillanes">Antonio Trillanes</a>, Independent</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#EEEEEE; color::#888; text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Congress_of_the_Philippines" title="Congress of the Philippines">Congress</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Senate_of_the_Philippines" title="Senate of the Philippines">Senate</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_Senate_election" title="2016 Philippine Senate election">Summary</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candidates_in_the_2016_Philippine_Senate_election" title="Candidates in the 2016 Philippine Senate election">Candidates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opinion_polling_for_the_2016_Philippine_Senate_election" title="Opinion polling for the 2016 Philippine Senate election">Opinion polling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_senators_elected_in_the_2016_Philippine_Senate_election" title="List of senators elected in the 2016 Philippine Senate election">Senators elected</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Coalitions" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Coalitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Koalisyon_ng_Daang_Matuwid" title="Koalisyon ng Daang Matuwid">Koalisyon ng Daang Matuwid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Grace_Poe_presidential_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Grace Poe presidential campaign">Partido Galing at Puso</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_the_Philippines" title="House of Representatives of the Philippines">House</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections">Summary</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Retiring_and_term-limited_incumbents_in_the_2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_election" class="mw-redirect" title="Retiring and term-limited incumbents in the 2016 Philippine House of Representatives election">Retiring and term-limited incumbents</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_representatives_elected_in_the_2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_election" title="List of representatives elected in the 2016 Philippine House of Representatives election">Representatives elected</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">District</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Per region: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Ilocos_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Ilocos Region">I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Cagayan_Valley" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Cagayan Valley">II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Central_Luzon" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Central Luzon">III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Calabarzon" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Calabarzon">IV–A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Mimaropa" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Mimaropa">IV–B</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Bicol_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Bicol Region">V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Western_Visayas" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Western Visayas">VI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Central_Visayas" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Central Visayas">VII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Eastern_Visayas" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Eastern Visayas">VIII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Zamboanga_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Zamboanga Peninsula">IX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Northern_Mindanao" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Northern Mindanao">X</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Davao_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Davao Region">XI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Soccsksargen" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Soccsksargen">XII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Caraga" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Caraga">XIII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_the_Autonomous_Region_in_Muslim_Mindanao" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao">ARMM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Cordillera_Administrative_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Cordillera Administrative Region">CAR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Metro_Manila" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Metro Manila">NCR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Negros_Island_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections in Negros Island Region">NIR</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Party-list</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_election_(party-list)" class="mw-redirect" title="2016 Philippine House of Representatives election (party-list)">Summary</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party-list_nominees_in_the_2016_Philippine_House_of_Representatives_election" class="mw-redirect" title="Party-list nominees in the 2016 Philippine House of Representatives election">Nominees</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#EEEEEE; color::#888; text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_Philippines" title="Local government in the Philippines">Local</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_local_elections" title="2016 Philippine local elections">Summary</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Autonomous_Region_in_Muslim_Mindanao_general_election" title="2016 Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao general election">ARMM elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Philippine_gubernatorial_elections" title="2016 Philippine gubernatorial elections">Gubernatorial elections</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Batangas_local_elections" title="2016 Batangas local elections">Batangas</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Batangas_City_local_elections" title="2016 Batangas City local elections">Batangas City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Lipa_local_elections" title="2016 Lipa local elections">Lipa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Bulacan_local_elections" title="2016 Bulacan local elections">Bulacan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Meycauayan_local_elections" title="2016 Meycauayan local elections">Meycauayan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cavite_local_elections" title="2016 Cavite local elections">Cavite</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Bacoor_local_elections" title="2016 Bacoor local elections">Bacoor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Laguna_local_elections" title="2016 Laguna local elections">Laguna</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Bi%C3%B1an_local_elections" title="2016 Biñan local elections">Biñan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cabuyao_local_elections" title="2016 Cabuyao local elections">Cabuyao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Majayjay_local_elections" title="2016 Majayjay local elections">Majayjay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_San_Pedro_local_elections" title="2016 San Pedro local elections">San Pedro</a></li> <li>Santa Rosa</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Quezon_local_elections" title="2016 Quezon local elections">Quezon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Marinduque_local_elections" title="2016 Marinduque local elections">Marinduque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Pampanga_local_elections" title="2016 Pampanga local elections">Pampanga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Rizal_local_elections" title="2016 Rizal local elections">Rizal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Antipolo_local_elections" title="2016 Antipolo local elections">Antipolo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Tarlac_local_elections" title="2016 Tarlac local elections">Tarlac</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Tarlac_City_local_elections" title="2016 Tarlac City local elections">Tarlac City</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Zambales_local_elections" title="2016 Zambales local elections">Zambales</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Olongapo_local_elections" title="2016 Olongapo local elections">Olongapo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Subic_local_elections" title="2016 Subic local elections">Subic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Iba_local_elections" title="2016 Iba local elections">Iba</a></li></ul></li></ul> 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<li><a href="/wiki/2016_Valenzuela_local_elections" title="2016 Valenzuela local elections">Valenzuela</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Visayas" title="Visayas">Visayas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Bacolod_local_elections" title="2016 Bacolod local elections">Bacolod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Bohol_local_elections" title="2016 Bohol local elections">Bohol</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Tagbilaran_local_elections" title="2016 Tagbilaran local elections">Tagbilaran</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cebu_local_elections" title="2016 Cebu local elections">Cebu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cebu_City_local_elections" title="2016 Cebu City local elections">Cebu City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Ormoc_local_elections" title="2016 Ormoc local elections">Ormoc</a></li> <li><a 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