Cyber Threat Intelligence & Cyber Security Alerts Pakistan

August 2, 2017

Bitcoin Cash : Bitcoin ‘hard fork’ splits into separate cryptocurrency

In August 2017, the blockchain will support another cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Cash, which is optimised slightly differently. People who currently hold Bitcoin will hold an equal value of Bitcoin Cash following this ‘hard fork’. The new […]

June 28, 2017

“Petya” or “NotPetya” Ransomware Attacks Companies Across Globe

Companies across the globe are reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack. British advertising agency WPP is among those to say its IT systems have been disrupted as a consequence. […]

June 16, 2017

FIA directed to probe Scam online shopping sites in Pakistan

The district consumer protection court has asked the Federal Investigation Agency Karachi director (cyber crime) to launch an investigation into those fraudulent companies that have been fleecing the people in the name of online shopping.The […]

June 9, 2017

Wikileaks Claim US had access to NADRA during PPP Tenure

The cable, dated from 2009, claimed that Mr Rehman Malik, along with then-interior secretary Kamal Shah and then Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) director Tariq Khosa, had told Ms Napolitano that they were reviewing the […]

June 9, 2017

Bilawal House media cell website hacked by Indian hackers

The official website of media cell of Bilawal House, the PPP headquarters in Karachi, was defaced on Wednesday, allegedly by Indian hackers.The site www.mcbh.org.pk was hacked by a group calling itself ‘Arrow Oral’ (written as […]

May 13, 2017

12 hours, 81,000 infections Globally – WannaCryptor/ WannaCry Ransomware outbreak.

If your PC has been infected by WannaCry – the ransomware that wreaked havoc across the world last Friday – you might be lucky to get your locked files back without paying the ransom to the cyber criminals.

April 18, 2017

Indian hackers threaten Snapchat and leak 1.7 million users data.

As a Revenge to Snapchat CEO’s alleged comments on expansion by calling India a poor country, Indian hackers claim to leak data of 1.7 million users. Snapchat, the popular social networking platform for sharing photo […]

April 17, 2017

GAMESTOP.COM CUSTOMERS’ CREDIT CARD INFORMATION HACKED

GameStop is investigating a possible security breach that may have compromised customers’ credit card and personal information. GameStop admitted it was looking into the breach after they were notified of potential hacks. Two unnamed sources […]

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