Cybercrime
Since start of year, Kaspersky researchers have identified more than 15,000 samples of malware masquerading as agentic AI software.
Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:52am
NCCIA Punjab chief warns no leniency for those involved in "anti-state propaganda" and "attempts to spread panic" among public.
Published 28 May, 2026 08:53pm
Harassment often uses coded language, local slang and political insinuations; common complaints include hacking, sextortion, threats and deepfake abuse.
Updated 15 May, 2026 08:03am
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky recommends to download apps only from official websites and app stores for smartphones.
Updated 06 Mar, 2026 01:02pm
Outlines key priorities to counter growing threats by 2030.
Updated 17 Feb, 2026 07:24am
Says strategy coming soon to curb growing risks.
Published 24 Jan, 2026 06:02am
House told NCCIA received over 150,000 cybercrime complaints in a year.
Updated 17 Jan, 2026 07:34am
WEF report says artificial intelligence "supercharging both offensive and defensive cyber capabilities".
Updated 13 Jan, 2026 07:54am
IO says call centre employees lured citizens through social media ads to invest money.
Updated 21 Dec, 2025 10:17am
Home minister says Centre to be approached to notify Sindh police as authorised agency to tackle offences under Peca.
Updated 07 Dec, 2025 11:41am
In 2022, over 2m cases of child sexual abuse material were linked to users in Pakistan through global reporting systems.
Updated 03 Nov, 2025 08:14am
If officers charged with cracking down on cybercrime are themselves allegedly involved in criminal rackets, who can the citizen have confidence in?
Published 29 Oct, 2025 09:05am
CM Maryam approves the plan to curb misuse of digital platforms; province cites slow, inadequate response from federal cybercrime agency.
Published 28 Oct, 2025 08:35am
CM Maryam approves the plan to curb misuse of digital platforms; province cites slow, inadequate response from federal cybercrime agency.
Updated 28 Oct, 2025 08:23am
Evidence at trial shows NSO Group reverse-engineered WhatsApp code to stealthily install spyware targeting users.
Published 19 Oct, 2025 07:55am
No further breaches have taken place since July attack; company cooperating with Australian security services.
Published 12 Oct, 2025 02:52pm
The attack had knocked check-in systems at airports offline and caused widespread travel disruption across Europe.
Published 24 Sep, 2025 05:22pm
Magistrate finds him guilty of offences of cyberstalking, etc under Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act.
Updated 22 Sep, 2025 09:52am
Agency says in press release that it does not send messages of this nature to people via WhatsApp.
Published 25 Aug, 2025 04:52pm
Says that in these messages, attempts are being made to blackmail citizens by accusing them of “cyber crimes”.
Published 08 Aug, 2025 10:47pm
DRF emphasises need to consult official company helplines before sharing codes, directs citizens to helplines.
Updated 08 Aug, 2025 10:36pm
They include those of PTI, journalists Matiuallah Jan, Wajahat Khan, Ahmad Noorani, Asad Ali Toor; former anchors Imran Riaz, Orya Maqbool.
Published 08 Jul, 2025 05:58pm
Agency says suspect used an X account; judge remands him for four days so that he can be interrogated.
Published 21 Mar, 2025 04:37pm
