Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new and potent malware strain has emerged: PLAYFULGHOST. Discovered by Google’s Managed Defense team, this malware […]
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Hack or Hoax? China Dismisses US Treasury Cyberattack Claims
Introduction Beijing has strongly rejected claims that a China state-sponsored hacker was behind a recent cyberattack on the US Treasury Department, labeling the allegations as […]
Protecting Your Browser from Chrome 2FA Attacks
Introduction Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, with cyberattacks growing more sophisticated and targeted. A recent wave of breaches, particularly affecting Google Chrome browser extensions, serves […]
FBI Warns to Avoid Texting, Switch to Encrypted Apps
In a recent advisory, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have urged U.S. citizens to avoid sending text messages between iPhone […]
VPN Ban Delayed: PTA Grants Extension Without New Deadline
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has made a significant move by delaying the planned ban on unregistered VPNs, offering much-needed relief to users and businesses […]
Pakistan Recognized for Cybersecurity Progress: A National Milestone
Introduction In a significant development for Pakistan’s technological landscape, the country has been recognized in the Top Tier-1 (Role-Modeling) category of the ITU-Global Cybersecurity Index […]
Pakistan Ranked Among Top Countries in Cybersecurity, Says IT Minister
KARACHI: Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecom, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, announced that Pakistan has been recognized in the Top Tier-1 (Role-Modelling) of the […]
SideWinder: Indian Hacker Group Targets Pakistan Once Again
The SideWinder Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, linked to India, is broadening its cyber espionage operations to encompass new regions, including the Middle East, Africa, […]
Chinese Scientists Reportedly Use Quantum Computer to Hack Military-Grade Encryption
Chinese researchers have reportedly achieved the first quantum attack on widely used encryption algorithms, according to a report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP). […]
Major Data Breach at Internet Archive Exposes 31 Million User Records
The Internet Archive has experienced a significant data breach, with a hacker compromising the platform and stealing an authentication database containing the personal information of […]