Tag: Pakistan
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‘eXotic Visit’ Spyware Campaign Targets Android Users in India and Pakistan
An active Android malware campaign dubbed eXotic Visit has been primarily targeting users in South Asia, particularly those in India and …
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India, Pakistan targeted by novel Patchwork malware attacks
Almost 150 Android devices across India and Pakistan have been compromised by suspected Indian state-sponsored threat operation PatchWork …
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New Kamran Spyware Targets Urdu-Speaking Users in Pakistan
Security researchers have identified a watering-hole attack on a regional news website, Hunza News, which delivers news about …
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Afghanistan, Pakistan subjected to DoNot Team attacks with new backdoor
Suspected Indian state-sponsored threat operation DoNot Team, also known as APT-C-35, SECTOR02, and Origami Elephant, have targeted …
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SideWinder Strikes Victims in Pakistan, Turkey in Multiphase Polymorphic Attack
The APT is exploiting a remote template injection flaw to deliver malicious documents that lure in government officials and other targets …
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SideWinder APT Using New WarHawk Backdoor to Target Entities in Pakistan
SideWinder, a prolific nation-state actor mainly known for targeting Pakistan military entities, compromised the official website of the …
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Pakistan government labels its own cybersecurity team ‘incompetent’
A Pakistani parliamentary committee has labelled its own cybersecurity agency “incompetent”. That damming assessment was offered by the …
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Patchwork APT caught in its own web
Patchwork is an Indian threat actor that has been active since December 2015 and usually targets Pakistan via spear phishing attacks. In …
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After four bans, TikTok finally passes the Pakistan challenge
Pakistan has allowed TikTok to resume operations on its soil. The nation has banned the made-in-China social network four times on grounds …
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12 years jail for man who unlocked phones, defrauded AT&T of $200m
The employees shared details of the company’s systems with Fahd, including unlocking methods to make this scam successful. Reportedly, …
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Huawei stole our tech and created a ‘backdoor’ to spy on Pakistan, claims IT biz
A California-based IT consultancy has sued Huawei and its subsidiary in Pakistan alleging the Chinese telecom firm stole its trade secrets …
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Pakistan cut off Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and Telegram – for just four hours
Pakistan shut down several social networks within its borders last Friday but lifted the ban after around four hours. The nation’s …
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