Cybersecurity

Pakistan has successfully developed its first fully local mobile phone, engineered and manufactured within the country. The device, created under a pilot project by the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC), is…

Customers at a busy city-centre branch of a major Indian bank were left shocked on Tuesday after the branch’s public Wi-Fi SSID — visible to anyone with a smartphone or…

WhatsApp has rolled out a new privacy feature that prevents users from taking screenshots of profile pictures. The move aims to enhance user privacy and security, ensuring that profile images…

Italy has officially banned the Chinese-developed AI app, DeepSeek, citing national security and privacy concerns. The app, which uses sophisticated artificial intelligence to process and analyze large volumes of data,…

In a decisive move to combat the spread of misinformation, Pakistan’s telecommunication authorities have blocked 80,000 SIM cards linked to the dissemination of fake news and misleading content. The operation,…

In today’s digital age, WhatsApp has become a popular communication platform, but it also remains a target for scammers. One of the most common threats involves fraudulent activities in WhatsApp…

The Islamic Ideology Council of Pakistan has issued a statement declaring the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as ‘haram’ under Islamic principles. According to the council, VPNs are often…

The Pakistani government has blocked access to over 20 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as part of a new “firewall experiment” aimed at enhancing national cybersecurity and combating online threats. This…

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has reported a significant rise in the hacking of WhatsApp accounts in Pakistan, revealing that over 1,400 accounts have been compromised since July this year.…

Meta’s collaboration with Ray-Ban to create stylish smart glasses may have unintended privacy consequences. While the wearable tech is designed for convenience, allowing users to take photos, make calls, and…