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PTA’s NTSOC Counters 200 Malicious Activities Amid Rising Cyber Attacks in Pakistan
Pakistan’s telecom security apparatus is confronting a growing wave of cyber threats, and the National Telecom Security Operations Center has taken center stage in the response. The PTA-run platform has managed over 2,800 security alerts during this period and has…
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Vietnam Suspends Temu Services Over Registration Issues
Temu services have apparently been banned in Vietnam owing to noncompliance with the government, more than a month after first entering Southeast Asian markets in…
FBI Issues Urgent Texting Warning for Android and iPhone Users
The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the US cyber defense agency, have issued a serious advisory to the American public, recommending…
Samsung Set to Tease XR Glasses in January 2025
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China Imposes Restrictions on Key Chipmaking Exports to the US
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Microsoft Sued by UK Authorities Over Cloud Computing License Issues
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Google Introduces Lock Screen Calling and Messaging with Gemini Assistant
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Apple Faces Allegations of Worker Suppression and Unauthorized Surveillance of Personal Devices
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Govt Proposes Amendments to Peca 2016, Introducing Digital Rights Protection Authority
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Internet Services in Pakistan Show Signs of Improvement, But Challenges Persist Nationwide
Internet services in Pakistan are showing a few improvements in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi; however, the situation remains problematic in numerous regions…
Internet Services Disrupted in Karachi, Other Regions
Internet slowness was reported in Karachi and several other cities on Sunday, intensifying the frustration of users already dealing with connectivity challenges across the country.…
Consultant Flags Key Band Shortage as a Major 5G Hurdle
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PTA Provides Additional Time for VPN Registration
The deadline for registering non-registered VPNs officially ended at midnight on November 30. However, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided not to proceed with…
Final Day to Register VPNs and Keep Them Active
To block unregistered VPNs, PTA has set today as the deadline. Despite PTA’s repeated requests, no one has responded to their extension request from November…
