Cybersecurity
Universities Worldwide Postpone Exams After ShinyHunters Ransomware Attack on Canvas
A large-scale cyberattack has disrupted universities and schools across several countries, forcing educational institutions to suspend online services, cancel classes and restrict access to internal…
Pakistan Takes Emergency Steps to Protect Government Websites from Hackers
Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (CERT) has asked all federal and government websites to shift to “Read-Only” mode amid rising regional tensions and growing…
The Untold Cyber War of Marka-e-Haq: How NASTP Hackers Paralyzed India
Exactly one year has passed since the historic Marka-e-Haq conflict fundamentally reshaped South Asia. We often discuss the thrilling aerial dogfights and the precision missile…
Cybersecurity Experts Warn Copy Fail Bug Affecting Linux Being Exploited in Active Hacking Campaigns
A critical Linux vulnerability known as Copy Fail has triggered a US government warning. The flaw allows attackers to gain root access across major distributions,…
SAP npm Packages Compromised in Mini Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attack
Several official SAP npm packages were compromised in a supply chain attack that injected malware to steal developer credentials. The malicious code executes during installation,…
Rs. 74.8 Million Tax Fraud Exposed After IRIS System Breach in Pakistan
A major cyber intrusion into Pakistan’s tax system has been uncovered by the Federal Tax Ombudsman, revealing fraudulent adjustments to input tax credits amounting to Rs.…
$37,000 Crypto Scam: Nawaz & Shehbaz Sharif Secure Pre-Arrest Bail
A local court in Islamabad has granted pre-arrest bail to two brothers involved in a major online crypto scam. The suspects, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and…
This Popular AI Tool Was Hacked in Just 36 Hours (Here’s What Attackers Stole)
A critical SQL injection vulnerability in LiteLLM is being exploited within hours of disclosure. The flaw allows attackers to access sensitive data, including API keys…
Punjab Police Gets Direct Powers to Handle Cybercrime Cases
In a major structural shift, the Punjab Police now holds direct authority to handle cybercrime cases. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz officially approved these expanded…
Researchers Uncover Pre-Stuxnet Fast16 Malware Targeting Engineering Software From 2005
Researchers have uncovered Fast16, a sophisticated malware dating back to 2005 that predates Stuxnet. The cyberweapon targeted engineering software, silently altering calculations to cause real-world…
PTA Warns Against Rising Phishing Scams & Fake Profiles
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has just issued a critical public warning. A sharp rise in phishing scams is actively targeting personal and financial data…
NASA Workers Tricked Into Sharing Sensitive Defense Software to Chinese Hackers
NASA employees were unknowingly targeted in a long-running phishing campaign by a Chinese national posing as a researcher. The scheme led to the sharing of…