PTA Issues Warning Over Rising Phishing Scams Targeting Citizens
PTA alerts citizens about increasing phishing scams in Pakistan, urging caution against fake emails, messages, and fraudulent websites targeting personal and financial data.
PTA alerts citizens about increasing phishing scams in Pakistan, urging caution against fake emails, messages, and fraudulent websites targeting personal and financial data.
National CERT in collaboration with NADRA dismantles nine fraudulent domains impersonating official NADRA services. Citizens advised to verify authentic websites and avoid suspicious links to protect personal data.
Researchers reveal industrial-scale pig butchering-as-a-service networks, highlighting service providers, fraudulent infrastructure, and sophisticated malware campaigns targeting victims worldwide.
Pakistan Banks Association and SBP issue advisory warning public against scammers using fake parcel delivery messages to extract PINs and online transfers. Verify all payments before sending.
Pakistan’s National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) arrests suspect and registers case in connection with an online fraud scheme targeting political figures and citizens through impersonation and fake official claims.
PSCA lodges complaint with NCCIA after scammers cloned its website to send fake e-challan alerts, urging citizens to pay fines. Authorities warn users to verify official links.
National CERT of Pakistan took part in a two-day ICMPD workshop in Bhurban to strengthen inter-agency coordination and response against fraudulent online job advertisements and cyber-enabled exploitation.
Sindh government issues a public advisory warning women against fake online registration and payment requests related to the Pink Scooty Scheme, confirming the scooters are provided free of cost to eligible applicants.
NCCIA has uncovered 139 digital platforms engaged in selling Pakistani citizens’ personal data. PTA has blocked the platforms, with further legal action and investigations set to follow.
NCCIA disclosed major findings in the case of YouTuber Ducky Bhai, arrested for alleged money laundering and promoting illegal gambling apps like Binomo in Pakistan.