Pakistan | MrHacker

12 years jail for man who unlocked phones, defrauded AT&T of $200m

A US district court sentenced Muhammad Fahd, a citizen of Pakistan and Grenada, for 12 years for leading a 7-year-long scheme to...

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Cyber Attack

Pakistan-linked hackers targeted Indian power company with ReverseRat

A threat actor with suspected ties to Pakistan has been striking government and energy organizations in the South and Central Asia regions...

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News

Amitabh Bachchan’s Twitter hacked with photo of Pakistani PM Imran Khan

Turkish hackers left a message protesting against Iceland on a Twitter account owned by India actor. The official Twitter account of Bollywood’s...

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News

Pakistani Govt’s passport application tracking site hacked with Scanbox framework

Hackers are after anyone seeking Pakistani passport while there is no response from the website’s administrator. Researchers at information security firm Trustwave...

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News

Pakistan Feels The Wrath Of Indian Hacktivists: Govt Sites Taken Down

In the aftermath of the dastardly Pulwama terror attack that shook the nation to the core, a group of Indian Hacktivists going...

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News

Data from “almost every Pakistani Bank” stolen & sold on the dark web

Pakistani banks have debuted on the Dark Web with almost all of the country’s banks becoming victims of a devastating data hack....

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News

Hacker leaks Snapchat’s source code on Github

Pakistani Hacker Posted Authentic Snapchat Source Code on GitHub – Snapchat’s source code is stolen…can there be a piece of bigger news than...

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Geek

Microsoft’ Calibri font hinges Pakistan’s entire government

It is probably the first time that the news regarding a corruption case surrounding Pakistani government involves a Microsoft font and the...

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Data Security

Latest WhatsApp Scam Infects Users with Banking Malware

Hackers have started a new campaign in which they have chosen WhatsApp as the primary malware-distributing platform. In this campaign, hackers are...

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Incidents

A Chinese gang in Pakistan specializes in ATM Skimmer attacks

The Federal Investigation Agency in Pakistan is investigating a Chinese organization that is specialized in attacking ATM machines by using skimmer devices....

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News

Huge Data Leak Implicates Several World Leaders: #PanamaPapers

A trove of leaked documents obtained by an international team of journalists (“biggest leak in history”: A 2.6-terabyte stash of data) show...

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News

Pakistan-Linked Hackers Conduct Third Cyber-Espionage Campaign Against India

Pakistan-Linked Hackers Successfully Conduct Third Cyber-Espionage Campaign Against Indian Military within a Month Operation C-Major is the name of the latest cyber-espionage...

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Geek

Google Removes SmeshApp Allegedly Used by Pakistan’ ISI to Spy on Indian military

Google has removed SmeshApp from PlayStore on the allegations that the app is a tool used by Pakistan’s ISI to spy on Indian...

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News

Pakistani Veteran Journalist Hamid Mir’ Twitter Account Hacked

The official Twitter account of renowned Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir has been hacked by an unknown hacker who is now leaking screenshots...

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Data Security

No backdoor, no service: BlackBerry to exit Pakistan

Blackberry is all set to shut down its operations in Pakistan. The statement came from the company after continuing request from the...

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Cyber Events

Pakistan Government Bans Online Political Forum Siasat.pk

If you want to silence someone’s voice; welcome to Pakistan where the government puts a ban on platforms like YouTube, Pastebin or...

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Hacked

Pakistani Intelligence Planning Hacking Attacks, Warns Indian Government

Short Bytes: The government of India has warned its six ministries regarding a probable Pakistani hacking attack to retrieve sensitive information from the computers...

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Data Security

Pakistan to Shut Down BlackBerry Services Amid Security Concerns

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has ordered the local cellular operators to completely shut down Canadian smartphone maker’s BlackBerry Enterprise Services (BES) by the...

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Surveillance

Pakistan’s ISI Plans to Tap International Undersea Cables, Rivals the NSA, GCHQ

The most powerful intelligence and spy agency of Pakistan, specifically Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has now planned to tap all the Internet traffic...