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NCCIA Struggles With 140,000 Pending Cases, Seeks 800 New Posts
Pakistan’s cybercrime enforcement agency is struggling to keep up with a rising number of complaints as it faces an acute shortage of technical staff. The…
The IT Tool Hackers Are Using to Take Over Entire Corporate Networks
Security researchers have confirmed that a critical vulnerability in BeyondTrust products is being actively exploited in the wild, with attackers deploying web shells, backdoors, and…
Researchers Identify First AI-Abusing Android Malware PromptSpy
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a novel Android malware strain that leverages Google’s generative artificial intelligence technology to maintain persistence on infected devices and aid remote…
Researchers Warn Copilot and Grok AI Can Be Manipulated by Prompt Injection Attacks
Cybersecurity research has highlighted an emerging threat vector in widely used artificial intelligence assistants, showing that tools such as Microsoft Copilot and xAI’s Grok can…
SBP Launches “Cyber Shield” to Protect Banks and Customers
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday announced the launch of Cyber Shield, a new strategy aimed at protecting banks and financial institutions from…
Emergency Chrome Update Released to Fix High Severity Zero Day Bug
Google has released an emergency security update for its Chrome web browser to fix a Chrome zero-day vulnerability that has been actively exploited in real-world…
NCCIA Fired 77 Contract Officers Today: 47 Assistant Directors Included
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has officially terminated the contracts of 77 officers today. This massive dismissal comes after a three-month contract extension,…
Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes 900,000+ Sites to Remote Code Execution
A newly disclosed critical security vulnerability in the WPvivid Backup & Migration plugin for WordPress, installed on more than 900,000 websites worldwide, could allow unauthenticated…
Security Alert: “AgreeTo” Outlook Add-In Hijacked to Steal 4,000+ Passwords
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered the first known malicious Microsoft Outlook add-in discovered in the wild. This malware marks a significant expansion of supply chain attack…
Islamabad High Court Seeks Report on Social Media Safety for Under-16
The Islamabad High Court has asked the federal government to submit a detailed report on what steps are being taken to regulate social media use…
PTA Launches Major Cybersecurity Audit to Strengthen Digital Defenses
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is taking a major step to secure its digital networks by launching a full-scale Cyber Security Audit and Vulnerability Assessment…
Exclusive: US Indictment Alleges $10 Million Medicare Fraud Involving Burhan Mirza
Federal prosecutors in the United States have filed charges alleging a large-scale Medicare fraud scheme that authorities say involved fake diagnostic labs, fabricated invoices, and…
