PTA Issues Warning on Fake Parcel Scam Involving Fraudulent Verification Codes
PTA warns public of a scam involving fake courier messages that trick users into sharing verification codes, risking personal and financial data security.
PTA Alerts Users About Fake WhatsApp Messages Aimed at Data Theft
PTA warns WhatsApp users in Pakistan about a new wave of scam messages from fake accounts impersonating WhatsApp, containing malicious links that may lead to data theft.
PTA Hosts Meta Workshop on Countering Terrorism in the Digital Age
PTA and Meta organized a workshop to address terrorism threats on digital platforms, focusing on content moderation, complaint handling, and collaborative enforcement strategies.
A Comprehensive Analysis of the First Cybersecurity Strategy for Telecom Sector
The comprehensive five-year plan, Cybersecurity Strategy 2023-2028 unveiled by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), aims to fortify the security and resilience of the country’s evolving telecom sector.
PTA Warns of Phishing Surge Targeting Social Media Users
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a stern warning about a significant increase in phishing scams targeting social media users. Hackers are exploiting the popularity of platforms like…
PTA Launches Comprehensive Cybersecurity Audit For Telecom Operators
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has initiated a rigorous cybersecurity audit of all telecom operators in the country.
PKCert Participates In Incident Response Workshop By APNIC and PTA
Pakistan’s National Computer Emergency Response Team (PKCERT) has recently participated in a comprehensive training program conducted by the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) in collaboration with Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).
PTA Issues Critical Cyber Security Advisory Over Cisco Vulnerabilities
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a high-priority cyber security advisory warning telecom operators and network administrators of critical vulnerabilities in Cisco’s IOS and IOS XE operating systems, as well as its Access Point software.
Patch Attack! PTA Warns of Major Fortinet Flaw
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a critical cybersecurity advisory regarding a major vulnerability in Fortinet devices. This flaw, identified as CVE-2024-21762, affects Fortinet’s FortiOS and FortiProxy systems,…
PTA Warns of Actively Exploited Vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issued a critical cybersecurity advisory concerning a flaw (CVE-2024-21410) actively exploited in Microsoft Exchange Servers. This vulnerability, classified as critical, allows attackers to escalate privileges and launch NTLM Relay Attacks.
