cybercrime

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… Read More

“DoubleVPN” service used by hackers seized and shut down

AMSTERDAM: Europol, the European police coordinating agency, said on Wednesday that police in Europe, the… Read More

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… Read More

Special judges appointed in GB to hear cybercrime cases

The police and the FIA would now be able to take action against cybercriminals in… Read More

FIA arrests man blackmailing girl using obscene photos

The accused Adnan had forwarded her obscene photos to family members and friends, said the… Read More

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… Read More

FIA busts gang over BISP fraud, five held

FIA arrested five people over BISP fraud and recovered four laptops and a number of… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

FIA arrests gang using fake silicone thumbs for cybercrimes

The FIA cybercrime wing has arrested a gang in Multan which used to steal records… Read More

FBI arrests Russian accused of heading hacker ‘storefront’

US authorities have arrested a Russian national who ran a hacker "storefront" that took in… Read More

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

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

FIA arrests hotel employee for secretly filming, blackmailing guests

ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a hotel employee on charges of capturing objectionable… Read More

Global cybercrime costs $600 bn annually: study

WASHINGTON: The annual cost of cybercrime has hit $600 billion worldwide, fueled by growing sophistication… Read More

Top experts warn against ‘malicious use’ of AI

PARIS: Artificial intelligence could be deployed by dictators, criminals and terrorists to manipulate elections and… Read More

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… Read More

Experts term cybercrime bill ‘a gag on free speech’

KARACHI: Speakers at an interactive dialogue held at the Karachi Press Club on Monday rejected… Read More

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

NEW YORK: A multinational gang of cyber criminals has stolen as much as $1 billion… Read More

Microsoft disrupts cybercrime rings

BOSTON: Microsoft Corp launched what it hopes will be the most successful private effort to… Read More