Cybersecurity
National CERT Warns of Widespread WhatsApp Account Hijacking Across Pakistan
Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has issued a nationwide advisory warning of a sharp rise in WhatsApp account hijacking, calling the threat widespread and highly effective. According to the advisory, attackers are relying more on social engineering…
Netskope Reports 31% Revenue Growth Ahead of US IPO
Netskope, a leading cybersecurity firm, has reported a 30.7% increase in revenue for the first half of fiscal 2026 as it prepares for its U.S.…
Cyber Spies Exploit KorPlug Malware with Stealthy DLL Obfuscation
A high-caliber Remote Access Trojan (RAT) known as KorPlug Malware has officially been unmasked, and the revelations are chilling. Security researchers at RevEng.AI have uncovered…
Phishing Nightmare: $1M in Crypto and NFTs Gone in Blink of an Eye
A phishing attack has wiped out nearly $1 million in cryptocurrencies and NFTs from a single digital wallet, sparking renewed fears about Web3 security. Blockchain…
National, Punjab CERTs Issue Urgent Data Protection Alert for Pakistanis
The Punjab Cyber Emergency Response Team (Punjab CERT) and the National Cyber Emergency Response Team (National CERT) have issued simultaneous high-alert advisories calling for urgent…
Hackers Leak Egyptian Minister’s Private Video To Stop $35B Gas Deal with Israel
An anonymous group has released a disturbing video reportedly showing a serving Egyptian minister in a sexual video call. The video was accompanied by a…
Data Protection Standards Issued to Safeguard Citizens
The National Cyber Emergency Services Response Team (PKCERT) has issued new data protection guidelines for organizations handling citizens’ personal information, amid rising cyber threats. The…
Pakistan’s NCCIA Cracks Down on Illegal Betting, Forex, Binary Apps
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has unveiled a sweeping crackdown on mobile applications facilitating illegal betting, forex, binary trading, and unauthorized data access…
A New Malware Tricks People Into Clicking on Fake ChatGPT Apps
Cybercriminals have found a new way to poison trust: by dressing up sophisticated malware as a friendly “ChatGPT desktop app.” Microsoft has now raised the…
Android NFC Malware ‘PhantomCard’ Hijacks Contactless Payments, Banks Warn
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated Android banking Trojan named PhantomCard, capable of hijacking contactless payments. Disguised as a card protection app, it tricks users…
Pakistan Cybersecurity on High Alert as Hackers Ramp Up Attacks
Pakistan’s National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) has issued an urgent cybersecurity warning after a sharp rise in malicious online activities. The alert targets individuals,…
Pakistan Expands 5G Spectrum & Fiber Optics to Power Cybersecurity Vision
Pakistan is taking bold steps to fortify its cybersecurity infrastructure, with a coordinated national strategy aimed at safeguarding critical systems, enhancing cyber regulations, and raising…
Android-Based OS Introduces Duress PIN to Wipe Your Device Instantly
GrapheneOS, a privacy-focused Android-based operating system, has introduced a new “duress PIN” feature designed to protect user data in high-risk situations. The update enables a…
