NCCIA Reports Action Against Two Suspects In Online Child Protection Case
NCCIA Islamabad reports operations in Islamabad and Multan against two suspects allegedly involved in the circulation of illegal material through messaging platforms.
PTA Begins Action Against WhatsApp Accounts Connected To Inactive Mobile Numbers
PTA has started blocking WhatsApp accounts linked to inactive SIM cards, urging users to update their registered mobile numbers to prevent unauthorized access and account misuse.
NCCIA Dismantles International Child Exploitation Network In Islamabad Investigation
NCCIA detained four suspects in Islamabad following an investigation into online child sexual abuse material trafficking, while sharing updates on wider operations against cybercrime, AI enabled fraud and digital harassment.
WhatsApp Introduces Enhanced Security Features With Advanced Two Step Verification
WhatsApp has introduced stronger two step verification, support for multiple passkeys and improved caller information to enhance account security and protect users from phishing attempts.
Cybersecurity Groups Warn Users About WhatsApp PKH 500000 Scam Targeting Personal Information
Cybersecurity groups have warned WhatsApp users about the PKH 500000 scam, a phishing campaign that attempts to steal personal information, banking details, and WhatsApp accounts through fraudulent messages.
FIA Partners With Meta To Expedite Cybercrime Investigation In Pakistan
FIA has established a direct communication channel with Meta APAC through NC3 to speed up lawful investigations into cybercrime, online fraud, hate speech, and emergency data requests.
Google Prepares Fix For Gemini Lock Screen Vulnerability On Android Devices
Google is preparing a fix for a Gemini vulnerability that allows attackers with physical access to locked Android 16 devices to send SMS and WhatsApp messages without authentication.
Lahore High Court Rules WhatsApp Group Creators And Admins Are Not Automatically Liable For Members’ Posts
Lahore High Court ruled that creating or administering a WhatsApp group does not automatically make a person criminally liable for members’ posts, while dismissing a bail petition in a PECA related case.
WhatsApp Username Feature Raises Concerns Over Impersonation And Online Fraud
WhatsApp’s upcoming username feature is raising concerns over impersonation, phishing, and online fraud as regulators and security experts assess the risks associated with username based messaging.
FBI And CISA Warn Of Signal Backup Recovery Key Phishing By Russian Intelligence Hackers
FBI and CISA have updated their advisory warning that Russian intelligence linked hackers are targeting Signal Backup Recovery Keys through phishing campaigns to gain access to private messages and account backups.
