Cybersecuirty
Anthropic Launches Cyber Verification Program for Claude Access
Anthropic announced an expanded Cyber Verification Program (CVP) on October 6, 2026. The program gives verified cybersecurity professionals tiered access to advanced Claude models with…
Karachi Youth Detained Over Fictional Murder Prompt After AI Alerts FBI
Recently, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) detained a young man in the Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society (PECHS) area of Karachi. His alleged…
Pakistan Government Bans Officials From Uploading Classified Data to Public AI Tools
The government just officially barred its employees from uploading classified documents to public artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Consequently, this decisive move aims to mitigate the…
Why the Next Senate IT Committee Session Will Keep the Telecom Sector on Edge
On Monday, the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication will convene. The upcoming Senate IT Committee session agenda is heavy. Lawmakers will tackle…
UK AISI Tests Caught Anthropic & OpenAI Models Creating Fake Identities
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents have finally started crossing dangerous lines. Recently, the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) released a bombshell report detailing severe security breaches…
PTA Reveals One-Click Trick to Shield Your Whole Family from Cyber Crime
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rolled out a set of device management guidelines aimed at helping citizens protect themselves and their families from rising…
NCCIA to Add 838 New Posts to Fight Cybercrime Surge
The federal government has approved the creation of 838 new positions within the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to expand its capacity and address…
Punjab Drafts Law to Criminalise Cyber Bullying, Digital Extortion and Covert Recording
The Punjab government has prepared draft legislation to criminalise cyber bullying, online blackmail, digital extortion and the covert recording of private moments offences not adequately…
HEC Introduces Online Attestation, Global Degree Policy
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan is undertaking comprehensive reforms and policy interventions aimed at strengthening governance, while putting strenuous efforts to accelerate digital transformation…
Pakistanis Lose Billions to Affinity Fraud Investment Scams Through Apps Like Treasure NFT and B4U Global
A growing online discussion around property investment scams in Pakistan has reignited concerns over weak consumer protections, misleading real estate marketing and legal loopholes that…
PTA Mandates Local Routing of Internet Traffic, Bans International Pathways for Local Data
In a sweeping regulatory shift aimed at overhauling Pakistan’s internet infrastructure, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has mandated telecom operators to route all local internet…
Rockstar Games Hit by Second Major Hack Ahead of GTA VI Release
Rockstar Games is navigating another severe cybersecurity incident. Yesterday, the notorious black-hat hacking collective ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for breaching the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) VI…
WhatsApp Spyware Alert 2026: Fake App Stealing Messages & Camera Access
Spyware threats continue to grow, and hackers are finding new ways to steal essential information. Today, WhatsApp issued a severe warning regarding a highly dangerous…
