Cybercrime

Federal Investigation Agency faces lack of resources and tools for forensic examination

First national seminar on cyber financial crimes held by FIA

Top judge says govt needs to pay serious attention to the issue

Disturbing privacy of any individual should be discouraged, says Senator Faisal Javed

US State Department to disclose how it polices the sale of cyber tools and services abroad

FIA calls for MLA for ‘fruitful’ cybercrime probe

Officials say bank employees working hand-in-hand with conmen

'First case under the act has remained sub judice even after three years of the registration of the FIR'

Pakistan authorities have also blocked thousands of unverified SIMs

Following complaints by several women across the province, Punjab authorities strive to bring harassers to justice

The number of complaints rose to 1,265 in 2018, expected to go higher this year

Boy opened a Paytm account from his father's phone and linked it to his bank account for downloading online games

Social media platforms are often unwilling to hand over data to local authorities

While no market-sensitive data had been compromised during the attack

The alleged culprit used to take young girls’ mobile phone numbers from his friend who worked at a mobile top-up shop

Members of social media groups are glorifying criminals in dangerous trend

Suspects, rounded up from Gujranwala, Faisalabad, illegally got smuggled phones registered

This unauthorised person has been able to access Flipboard users’ information for over nine months

Man threatened the woman with social media leak after she refused to meet him

Accused ran a mobile repair shop and would steal private data from his patrons

According to the anti-cyber harassment cell, the suspect confessed to extorting Rs0.3 million from the woman

Judge Kulsoom Bashir also imposes Rs50,000 fine on Peshawar resident Ahsan Shiraz

Criminals allegedly paid more than Rs0.2 million from victim’s bank account for shopping

The caller lured victim by offering him Rs0.3 million. He inquired about his bank account details to transfer amount

Certified emails guarantee the validity of a sender’s identity

School chain lodges second complaint to FIA Cybercrime Circle to identify, take action against ‘miscreants’

FIR registered for ‘false and malicious material’ against judges of IHC

Nghia Pho pleaded guilty in December to one count of willful retention of classified national defense information

Official says cells have been set up in Gujranwala, Faisalabad and Multan

Its commonly used Core and Xeon processors were among the products that were affected

Singapore recently suffered when hackers stole the personal information from a government health database

The hackers claimed “hundreds of victims” in 2017

Some activists say they migrated to Minds after content removal and abuse from pro-government netizens on Facebook

Group of Seven leaders were expected to endorse measures to protect elections against foreign interference

Verizon, the largest US wireless operator, acquired most of Yahoo’s assets in June 2017

The bank was contacted by fraudsters as they were in possession of the personal and financial information of customers

The estimates were part of the non-profit group’s research on cryptocurrency and include reported and unreported theft

Accused made obscene photos and videos after drugging victims

FIA arrests several accused in raids conducted across the metropolis

Finnish security researchers said in a study published on Wednesday

The report argues the growing threat cybercrime poses to the financial sector cannot be countered

FIA functionary claims most cases cracked

Culprit has allegedly been blackmailing victim for several months

FIA requests assistance from provincial police and other law enforcement agencies to arrest SP Junaid Arshad

Women make up a staggering 90 per cent of the cases reported to the Cybercrime circle in Lahore

Yahoo was accused of being too slow to disclose three data breaches that occurred from 2013 and 2016

US officials have warned repeatedly that Russia is trying to interfere in the 2018 mid-term US elections

The company's forensic investigation revealed the new identities on top of the 146 million affected

Last week, leaders of US intelligence agencies warned that Russia will try to interfere in the 2018 midterm elections

Threatened to share private photos and videos