FIA
Peshawar-based fake online investment company stole Rs 5.6b from victims
In one of the biggest recent cases of online fraud, an online investment company has defrauded more than 100,000 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa residents of Rs. 5.6…
FIA arrests two involved in social media campaigns against government and army personnel
The Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) has arrested two people involved in starting and running indecent social media campaigns in the form of viral hashtags. Recent…
FIA arrests group responsible for MDCAT ‘paper leak’
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested a group of 20 students that were allegedly responsible for leaking the medical entrance exam paper in Peshawar. Reports…
Crypto to be legalized in Pakistan if the government fails to reply to Waqar Zaka’s petition
Waqar Zaka has been in the news recently for advocating the need for Pakistan’s government to legalize the use of cryptocurrencies in the country. He…
FIA catches Karachi gang involved in online car fraud red-handed
This past Sunday, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) confronted a member of a notorious group that had reportedly been using the online space to commit…
Unsolicited calls still being made after biometric verification – Interior Minister
The Interior Ministry confirmed that even after the biometric verification of SIMs, people were receiving fraudulent and spam calls. During a National Assembly meeting, the…
PTA and FIA seized illegal equipment and SIMs in a raid in Lahore
Earlier last month, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) carried out a successful raid on illegal Voice…
Illegal Gray Trafficking setup in Islamabad raided by PTA and FIA, equipment seized
In its continuous struggle to restrict the jeopardy of illegal Gray Trafficking in the country, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)…
FIA airport officials involved in stealing passenger’s data for illegal mobile registration
The Director of the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) cybercrime department Afzal Butt has told the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication that FIA’s…
Senate committee summons PTA & FIA over offensive content on social media
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Technology has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and every other relevant departments…
FIA arrests two men involved in harassment on Facebook
Federal Investigation Agency has arrested two men involved in harassment on Facebook. One of the accused is Mustafa from KPK who used to upload photoshopped…
FIA arrests PML-N’s youth wing leader over hateful content on social media
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested Waleed Butt, a leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) youth wing for uploading hateful and rebellious content against…
International travellers are falling victim to fake mobile phone registrations
PTA recently announced that anyone involved in the process of fake registrations of mobile phones would either get a jail sentence of 7 years and/or…
