Cybersecurity
Over 20,000 Pakistani Youth Trained in AI and Cybersecurity Under Huawei Program
Lahore: In a major step towards strengthening Pakistan’s digital economy, Huawei Technologies has successfully trained more than 20,000 Pakistani youth in cutting-edge fields such as…
NCERT Warns of Lumma Stealer Malware Spread Through Fake CAPTCHA PDFs
ISLAMABAD: The National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued a warning about a new phishing campaign spreading Lumma Stealer malware through fake CAPTCHA images…
Pakistani-Led Disrupt.com Unveils $100 Million Investment to Support Emerging Tech Ventures
UAE-based venture builder Disrupt.com has announced a $100 million investment commitment aimed at supporting early-stage technology startups globally. The initiative targets ventures in artificial intelligence…
Lawsuit Filed Against Elon Musk and DOGE Over Federal Data Concerns
A new federal complaint was filed on Tuesday by more than 100 federal workers who are either currently employed by the government or have worked…
Ignite National Technology Fund’s Website Restored After Cyberattack
The official website of Ignite National Technology Fund, a government-backed initiative supporting innovation and startups in Pakistan, was hacked on Monday evening. The cyberattack caused…
SparkCat Malware Poses Security Threat to Play Store and App Store Users
A recent investigation by Kaspersky has uncovered a serious cybersecurity risk affecting both Apple iOS and Google Android users. Several apps available on the Google…
Cabinet Division Highlights Growing Cybersecurity Concerns in Wearable Tech Devices
ISLAMABAD: In light of the growing popularity of wearable smart gadgets, the Cabinet Division has issued cybersecurity advice expressing concern about the possible dangers that…
PTA Issues Warning About Critical Vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has advised users to quickly update their Google Chrome browsers because two serious security issues have been found. The advisory…
Pakistan Declares Indian-Made Tech Devices a National Threat
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has raised concerns that Pakistan’s cybersecurity is under threat from mobile phones, gadgets, and other technological devices manufactured in India. To…
Pakistan’s Digital Nation Bill 2024 Approved by NA Committee
ISLAMABAD: Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024, an initiative to modernize government processes and enhance openness, has been authorized by the National Assembly Standing Committee on…
UK Domain Registry Nominet Faces Security Incident Linked to Ivanti VPN Hack
Nominet, the leading U.K. domain registry responsible for managing .co.uk domains, has confirmed a cybersecurity incident connected to a recently exploited vulnerability in Ivanti’s VPN…
Cybersecurity Advisory Issued by Cabinet Division for Wi-Fi Safety
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has released a security alert regarding the proper use of Wi-Fi. The advice asserts that Wi-Fi connections are now fundamental to…
US Introduces New Cybersecurity Safety Label for Smart Devices
The White House has introduced the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, a new cybersecurity safety label aimed at enhancing consumer awareness about the security of internet-connected…