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DHA Karachi Digital Billboards Shut Down After Hackers Display Inappropriate Content
Digital advertising screens in Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority briefly displayed explicit content after hackers gained access, causing public concern. The incident took place on screens…
Android Security Alert: Fake Apps Abuse Hugging Face to Spread Spyware
Cybersecurity researchers are warning that the current AI boom has opened a new and dangerous attack surface on Android devices. A newly uncovered malware campaign…
NCCIA Arrests Suspect in Major Child Exploitation and Blackmail Case
Pakistan’s National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has registered a First Information Report (FIR) in a disturbing case of online child exploitation, accusing a Rawalpindi…
Open Source Malware Surges Nearly 73% in 2025, Cybersecurity Report Shows
The number of malicious open source software packages discovered in 2025 jumped dramatically, with detections rising by about 73% compared with 2024, cybersecurity analysts say,…
Experts Detect Pakistan-Linked Cyber Espionage Campaign Targeting Indian Government
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a series of sophisticated Pakistan-linked cyber campaigns targeting Indian government entities, raising fresh concerns about state-aligned digital espionage and the evolving…
VoidLink Malware Almost Entirely Built by AI, Experts Warn
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new strain of malware, codenamed VoidLink, that was created almost entirely using artificial intelligence. According to a detailed analysis from…
NADRA Teams Up with HEC for National Bug Bounty Initiative
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched its first-ever Bug Bounty Challenge 2026, a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening the cybersecurity of Pakistan’s…
Massive Database Breach Exposes 149M Credentials from Facebook, Instagram, Gmail and More
Cybersecurity researchers have confirmed that a massive trove of login credentials tied to Gmail, Instagram, Netflix, and dozens of other everyday platforms was left openly…
Govt of Punjab’s official X account hacked; posts reading “i hate Pakistan” and crypto links
The official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Government of Punjab was briefly compromised at about 1:00 p.m. (PKT) today, during which the profile published…
NCERT Launches Last Round of Consultation on Cybersecurity Rules
The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has launched a final stakeholder consultation on the revised Pakistan Information Security Framework 2025, marking the last stage…
Why This New Ransomware is Impossible for Standard Security to Stop
A newly identified Osiris ransomware variant is drawing urgent attention from cybersecurity researchers after evidence showed it can quietly slip past traditional defenses, establish persistence,…
Critical Fortinet Flaws Put Core Security Systems at Risk, CERT Warns
A set of newly disclosed critical vulnerabilities in Fortinet products is raising serious cybersecurity concerns, with national CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) authorities warning that…
