Cybersecurity
$10 Million Reward Announced for Chinese Hacker Behind Global Firewall Attacks
The United States has intensified its campaign against cybercrime, imposing sanctions and announcing a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Guan…
New Chinese Spyware Poses Risk to Android Users
Security researchers have revealed that Chinese government authorities are using a new surveillance tool to steal private data from Android devices in the country. The…
Russian Cyber Group Hijacks Pakistani Servers to Access Indian and Afghan Data
The Russia-linked Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group Turla has executed a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign by infiltrating the command-and-control (C2) servers of Pakistan-based hacking group Storm-0156.…
PTA and NCERT Sign MoU to Strengthen Cybersecurity Resilience
Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) and the National Computer Emergency Response Team (NCERT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation 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…
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…
Challenges Mount for Digital Community in Sustaining Livelihoods
ISLAMABAD: Shahzad Arshad, chairman of the Wireless and Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan, stated that Pakistan’s digital community continues to face poor internet speeds and…
PTA Issues Advisory on Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a Cyber Security Advisory that alerts users to a grievous vulnerability in the WP Tools plugin for WordPress,…
NCERT Advisory Warns of Konfety Group Targeting Android Users with Malicious Apps
The National Computer Emergency Response Team (nCERT) has issued an advisory to Android users worldwide regarding a malicious campaign by the Konfety Group. The campaign…
Pakistan Set to Unveil Its First AI Policy by 2025
Early in 2025, the Pakistani government will unveil its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, with an emphasis on strengthening cybersecurity and the country’s digital economy.…
NCERT Warns of Hackers Targeting Pakistanis through Android Apps
The National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) has issued a crucial advisory highlighting a surge in Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) aimed at Pakistani officials through…
PTA Issues Urgent Cybersecurity Alert on Critical Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a critical cybersecurity advisory regarding a vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server, which is being actively exploited by cyber…
Effective Ways to Detect and Eliminate Malware from Your Android Device
As smartphones have become integral to our daily lives, safeguarding them against digital threats has never been more important. The adaptable and open-source characteristics of…






