cybercrime
Pakistan Cybercrime Complaints Surge Past 142,272 in 2025 as NCCIA Launches Major Nationwide Expansion
2 min read
Pakistan recorded a sharp spike in digital offences this year as the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) received 142,272 cybercrime complaints in 2025. The…
No Laws to tackle Cyber Enabled drug trade in Pakistan, Govt admits
2 min read
Pakistan is facing a rising wave of cyber-enabled drug trafficking, but authorities admit the country currently lacks specific laws to tackle the threat. Online narcotics sales are…
Pakistan Cracks Down on Illegal Call Centres, 500 Arrested in 5 Years
2 min read
ISLAMABAD: The government has revealed a major crackdown on illegal call centres and digital fraud networks operating across Pakistan. Over the past five years, the…
PTA Breaks Silence on Reports of Massive Telecom Data Leak
2 min read
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issued a formal clarification on September 9, 2025 to address reports that subscriber data was available online. PTA Data Leak Clarification…
Top AI Tools Now Being Used to Create Phishing Websites
2 min read
According to Okta researchers, top AI tools are now being misused to generate highly convincing phishing websites. These websites are made to look like authentic…
This New Trojan Is Coming for Your Crypto & Banking Apps, Global Alert Issued
2 min read
A sophisticated Android banking trojan known as Crocodilus is rapidly spreading beyond its initial confines, now targeting users across Europe, South America, and parts of…
New Cybercrime Helpline Goes Live in Pakistan
2 min read
ISLAMABAD: The government has officially launched a new cybercrime helpline in Pakistan, offering citizens a direct and efficient way to report online threats. Interior Minister…
Katz Stealer Malware Targets Major Web Browsers, Crypto Wallets
2 min read
A newly identified malware-as-a-service (MaaS) threat, known as Katz Stealer, is actively targeting users of popular web browsers including Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, and…
Cyber Scam Bust in Thailand-Cambodia: 50 Pakistanis Rescued
2 min read
A senior Thai official announced on Sunday that authorities rescued 215 foreign nationals in a major operation targeting a suspected cyber scam hub in Poipet,…
US-Dutch Action Targets ‘Pakistani’ Cybercrime Network
2 min read
WASHINGTON: In a significant international operation, US and Dutch authorities have allegedly dismantled a Pakistani cybercrime network accused of selling hacking tools and fraud-enabling services…
Opp Leader Omar Ayub takes Jab at Digital Nation Pakistan Bill
2 min read
ISLAMABAD: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Omar Aynb, on Thursday took a jab at the “Digital Nation Pakistan Bill,” noting it could adversely…
New ‘Cybercrime Bill’ Put Forward for Pakistan: Social Media Oversight and Stricter Penalties
4 min read
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly introduced a bill proposing amendments to the country’s cybercrime laws on Wednesday. The key highlights of the bill include a proposed…
Mohsin Naqvi Reveals Cybercrime Conviction Rate Below 3%
2 min read
Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, minister of interior, gave a presentation to the National Assembly outlining the FIA’s performance in combating cybercrime during the previous five…
Latest News
