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SmartTube Malware Threat Fixed: Android Users Urged to Update Now
A major security concern surrounding the popular Android video-streaming app SmartTube has been addressed with the release of a malware fix, according to a new report. The move follows widespread reports that certain versions of the app housed malicious code…
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Hackers Deploy DarkCloud Malware via Spear-Phishing to Steal Credentials
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A newly uncovered spear-phishing campaign is deploying DarkCloud, a sophisticated modular malware suite, in an effort to harvest keystrokes, FTP credentials, and system metadata from…
Research Suggests Gen Z Ironically Tops the List for Falling for Phishing Attacks
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A new global survey from Yubico reveals a troubling cybersecurity trend: 62% of Gen Z respondents said they had engaged with a phishing message in…
Authorities Alert Public Over Fake E-Challan Messages
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Authorities in Karachi and Punjab have issued strong warnings to the public after several reports emerged of citizens receiving fake e-challan messages demanding immediate payment…
Pakistan Still Struggles to Stop Illegal Sale of Citizens’ Data on the Dark Web
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Pakistan is facing a growing data privacy crisis as websites continue to sell citizens’ personal information without restriction. While the government formed an inquiry team…
Hackers Threaten KP Govt & RAW with 500 Bitcoin Demand
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Hackers have issued a chilling warning on the dark web, threatening to leak sensitive data from Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government and India’s intelligence agency…
UK Report Reveals Pakistan Lost Over Rs 832 Billion in 2023 Due to Piracy & Counterfeiting
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A newly published report by the UK Government, via the British High Commission, has revealed that copyright piracy and trademark counterfeiting cost Pakistan’s economy an…
NCERT Warns of Trojanized AppSuite PDF Editor That Spreads Malware Globally
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Security researchers have issued a major cybersecurity alert following the discovery of a malicious campaign dubbed TamperedChef, which uses a trojanized version of the legitimate…
MalTerminal: The First Malware That Writes Its Own Ransomware On Demand
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Cybersecurity researchers have unveiled MalTerminal, a new malware tool powered by GPT-4 that can dynamically generate ransomware or reverse shell code on demand. Researchers have…
What is Dark Web and Why Pakistani Data Keeps Leaking Into It?
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A recent Senate committee meeting has brought to light a critical and ongoing data privacy crisis in Pakistan, with lawmakers challenging the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority…
Data Leak Saga, Privacy Concerns Cast Shadow Over Jazz-NADRA Collab
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Jazz and NADRA Technologies Limited (NTL) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration on digital services, identity verification, and customer facilitation.…
350,000 Hajj Applicants’ Data Leaked on Dark Web, Senate Body Told
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The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication was informed on Friday that the personal data of over 350,000 Hajj applicants has been leaked…
Massive npm Supply-Chain Attack: Shai-Hulud Worm Infects Over 180 Packages
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A new, alarming software supply-chain attack dubbed ‘Shai-Hulud’ has been uncovered targeting the JavaScript npm ecosystem. Researchers from several security firms, including Palo Alto Networks…
Experts Warn ChatGPT Calendar Integration Flaw Lets Attackers Steal Sensitive Emails
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A newly discovered vulnerability in ChatGPT’s calendar integration can be exploited to hijack users’ email accounts, according to researchers at EdisonWatch. The attack works by…
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