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Global cybercrime network busted in Multan operation

MULTAN: A major global cybercrime network has been busted in Multan as authorities arrested 14 suspects and blocked dozens of websites, ARY News reported. The...

Digital arrest: Woman falls prey to new online scam

NOIDA: In the latest scam, a woman from Noida, India’s Uttar Pradesh state, was allegedly duped of 1.1 million Indian rupees (INR) after she...

“DoubleVPN” service used by hackers seized and shut down

AMSTERDAM: Europol, the European police coordinating agency, said on Wednesday that police in Europe, the United States and Canada had seized the domains and...

FIA detains group comprising foreigners, local involved in cyber frauds

The group would send friends request to Pakistani people with fake profiles flaunting profile pictures of foreign women

Special judges appointed in GB to hear cybercrime cases

The police and the FIA would now be able to take action against cybercriminals in the region.

FIA arrests man blackmailing girl using obscene photos

The accused Adnan had forwarded her obscene photos to family members and friends, said the FIA officials.

Facebook to share data with FIA in a bid to eradicate cybercrime

ISLAMABAD:  Social media platform Facebook agreed on Friday to share its data with Pakistan to investigate and eradicate cybercrime, ARY News reported.

FIA busts gang over BISP fraud, five held

FIA arrested five people over BISP fraud and recovered four laptops and a number of mobile phone SIMs from their possession.

Man arrested over filming videos of female patients at operation theatre  

Cybercrime wing of the FIA arrested a man blamed for filming obscene videos at an operation theater of a private hospital.

Female foreign national arrested in Islamabad on cybercrime charges

The woman along with her accomplice were involved in depriving people of Rs 5.2 million during various cybercrime activities.

Gang involved in illegal registration of SIMs, fingerprint data nabbed in Multan

The spokesperson of the intel agency told media that the FIA officials arrested a junior executive of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) identified as Sham Qamar from Vihari.

FIA arrests gang using fake silicone thumbs for cybercrimes

The FIA cybercrime wing has arrested a gang in Multan which used to steal records of the nationals from the database of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA).

FBI arrests Russian accused of heading hacker ‘storefront’

US authorities have arrested a Russian national who ran a hacker "storefront" that took in at least $17 million by selling stolen personal data and other illegal products and services, according to court records.

5 men rounded up for ‘harassing’ women through immoral videos

The arrests were made during raids in different parts of the port city

FIA arrests hotel employee for secretly filming, blackmailing guests

ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a hotel employee on charges of capturing objectionable videos of guests and blackmailing them for sexual favours...

Global cybercrime costs $600 bn annually: study

WASHINGTON: The annual cost of cybercrime has hit $600 billion worldwide, fueled by growing sophistication of hackers and proliferation of criminal marketplaces and cryptocurrencies,...

Top experts warn against ‘malicious use’ of AI

PARIS: Artificial intelligence could be deployed by dictators, criminals and terrorists to manipulate elections and use drones in terrorist attacks, more than two dozen...

Top cybercrime ring disrupted as authorities raid Moscow offices: sources

WASHINGTON: Russian authorities in November raided offices associated with a Moscow film distribution and production company as part of a crackdown on one of the world’s most notorious financial hacking operations, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter.

Experts term cybercrime bill ‘a gag on free speech’

KARACHI: Speakers at an interactive dialogue held at the Karachi Press Club on Monday rejected the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill 2015 in its present form and expressed their apprehensions that enactment of such a harsh law would go against the fundamental rights and freedom of speech.

‘Cybercrime ring steals up to $1 billion from banks’

NEW YORK: A multinational gang of cyber criminals has stolen as much as $1 billion from as many as 100 financial institutions around the world in about two years, Russian computer security company Kaspersky Lab said on Saturday.
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