Cyberattacks
Apple Targeted In $50 Million Ransomware Attack, iMac and MacBook Details Leaked
In recent news, Apple has been targeted in a $50 million ransomware attack where a hacker group called REvil is currently in the process of…
Hackers are targeting Pakistani taxpayers with FBR emails containing harmful malware, warns FBR
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday clarified that the revenue body had not sent any e-mail after taxpayers among others across Pakistan complained…
Hackers are using “Steam” invites to hijack computers of ‘Counter Strike’ players
According to a bug report, hackers can take control of victims’ computers just by tricking them into clicking on a Steam invite to play Counter-Strike:…
Israel & Iran squaring off once again after Israel’s cyberattack disrupts Iran’s nuclear facility
Months after the dramatic assassination of Iran’s chief nuclear scientist who was identified via artificial intelligence while travelling and killed with a remotely operated weapon…
GoDaddy tricked into helping hackers conduct cyberattacks
GoDaddy, one of the world’s biggest domain and hosting providers was tricked into helping hackers conduct cyberattacks that took down several websites. These hackers reportedly…
NITB warns citizens using Mozilla browsers about Phishing attacks
The National Information Technology Board (NITB) announced that critical vulnerabilities have been found in some products of Mozilla i.e. Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Mozilla…
US cyberattacks on Iran bore no fruit, says Iranian IT Minister
The United States on the direct orders from President Donald Trump launched cyber attacks on Iran, as a response for shooting down the American drone last…
Data of around 100,000 passengers compromised through cyber-attack on border patrol database
A hacker named “Boris Bullet-Dodger” stole the information of around 100,000 passengers through a cyber-attack on the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). A US…
Even if your phone is buried hundred feet under the sea, it’s still not safe: Consumer Protection Pakistan
The information or data you delete from your mobile doesn’t get permanently deleted, it stays on the internet and can be used by any third…
Possibility of cyber-attack from India, Senate body expresses fear
Members of the senate standing committee on Information Technology (IT) advised the IT ministry to stay alert and keep their shields up because India may…
