Punjab to Launch New Cybercrime Wing: Dissatisfaction with NCCIA

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the establishment of a provincial Cybercrime Wing to tackle the rising number of digital crimes. The decision follows…

Pakistan Security Standards Now Mandatory for Cybersecurity Compliance

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a landmark move to enhance national cybersecurity, the federal government has made the adoption of Pakistan Security Standards (PSS) mandatory for all public and…

Cyber Threats Surge in Gaming Industry: DDoS, Data Theft and Money Laundering Take Centre Stage

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The global video gaming industry, projected to reach roughly US $188.8 billion in 2025, has increasingly become a high-value target for cybercriminals. The surge in…

How to Protect Yourself from Latest Massive Gmail Data Leak

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

As the latest Gmail data breach shakes the digital world, the exposure of 183 million accounts, and counting, has sent shockwaves through users worldwide. The…

Major Overhaul Planned as Alleged Cybercrime Mafia Exposed in NCCIA

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) is set for a major overhaul following revelations of an alleged cybercrime mafia operating within the institution, prompting…

Gmail Users Alert: 183 Million Passwords Leaked in Security Breach

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Another leak with 183 million email addresses and passwords has been posted. It consists of verified Gmail accounts. The breach was verified by a cybersecurity…

Google Chrome Emergency Update Fixes Critical Security Flaw

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A Google Chrome emergency update has been rolled out to address a critical security flaw affecting more than 3.5 billion users across Windows, Mac, Linux,…

Over 60 Nations Sign UN Cybercrime Treaty Amid Global Rights Concerns

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

More than 60 UN member states have signed the United Nations Convention Against Cybercrime in Hanoi, Vietnam, marking the world’s first treaty focused on tackling…

Federal Tax Ombudsman Warns FBR: Entire IT System Compromised by Cybercriminals

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a shocking revelation, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has warned that the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) entire IT system is allegedly under the…

Pakistanis Among 1,000 Fleeing Myanmar Scam Hub Raid into Thailand

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

More than 1,000 people, including several Pakistanis, have fled from Myanmar into Thailand this week after the Myanmar military launched a raid on one of…

Cybercrime in Pakistan Surges 35% Amid WhatsApp Hacking, Digital Fraud

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Cybercrime cases in Pakistan have jumped 35% in 2025, driven largely by a sharp increase in WhatsApp hacking and online financial fraud, according to officials…

Google Issues Emergency Fix for 3.5 Billion Chrome Users: Here’s What You Should Do

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

In a rare and urgent move, Google Chrome has received an emergency security update affecting approximately 3.5 billion users worldwide, following the discovery of one…

AI-Powered Ransomware Wave Sweeps APAC, Exploiting VPNs and Cloud Weaknesses

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is grappling with a significant rise in ransomware attacks targeting enterprises, with threat actors leveraging increasingly sophisticated and automated tactics. Recent…

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