Cybersecurity

NCCIA Secures 4-Day Physical Remand for Journalist Iqrar-ul-Hassan
PTA Issues Cybersecurity Warning Over Vulnerable WordPress Plugins
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a cybersecurity advisory warning website administrators and developers about multiple security flaws in several vulnerable WordPress plugins, posing…
National CERT Alerts on Severe Cisco ASA Firewall Vulnerabilities Allowing Remote Code Execution
Pakistan’s National Computer Emergency Response Team (National CERT) has issued a high-priority alert for all organizations using Cisco ASA 5500-X Series and Firepower Threat Defense…
New Rust-Based Malware “ChaosBot” Uses Discord Channels to Hijack PCs
A dangerous new malware strain, dubbed ChaosBot, is raising alarms in the cybersecurity community for its use of novel techniques, including leveraging Discord channels for…
Australian Airline Data Breach Exposes 5.7m Customer Records
An Australian airline data breach has exposed the personal information of 5.7 million Qantas customers after hackers targeted a third-party software system earlier this year.…
NCCIA Busts Online Job Scam Network in Multan
In a major crackdown against digital fraud, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has uncovered a large-scale online job scam network that was deceiving…
Polymorphic Malware Quietly Slips Past Security Defenses, Experts Sound Alarm
Security experts are raising alarms over a growing cyber threat that’s mutating faster than traditional defenses can keep up. Polymorphic malware, which constantly alters its…
EU Grills Apple, Snapchat, YouTube Over Child Safety Risks
EU turns up heat on tech giants over Child Safety. The European Union has formally questioned Apple, Snapchat, and YouTube over how they protect children…
Apple Raises Bug Bounty to $2 Million to Fight Spyware Threats
Apple has announced its biggest-ever update to its security rewards program. The tech giant will now offer up to $2 million for the most dangerous…
PTA Warns of AI-Powered Cyberattacks Targeting Pakistan’s Telecom Sector
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned that AI-powered cyberattacks are increasingly targeting the country’s telecom networks, exposing major vulnerabilities in digital defenses. The alarming…
New “Shield System” Empowers Drones to Defend Themselves Against Cyberattacks
In response to escalating cyber threats targeting unmanned aerial systems, researchers are developing shield systems that allow drones to detect, mitigate, and repel digital attacks…
NCERT Issues Phishing Alert Against Scam Calls and Messages
The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued a nationwide phishing alert, warning citizens against a sharp rise in fraudulent calls, text messages, and…
PTA Warns Indian Spy Network Uses Fake Job Offers to Steal Pakistani Data
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a serious warning that fake job offers from alleged Indian linked entities are being used to ensnare unsuspecting…



























