ISLAMABAD: On Friday, the Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) initiated an inquiry against Aleema Khan, the sister of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, for alleged involvement in inciting violence. The FIA …
Cyber crime
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International
6 Indian nationals convicted in the US for their involvement in financial fraud
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailWASHINGTON: One Indian national has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for engaging in extensive financial fraud across the United States and other locations. In addition, five …
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Latest Updates
FIA apprehends foreign national as ‘ringleader’ of loan app fraud in Lahore
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe accused had engaged individuals whom they used to blackmail people by exploiting their leaked data. ISLAMABAD: In a recent cybercrime operation, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) successfully arrested a …
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Latest UpdatesNational
Government to Establish PTA-Inspired Body to Tackle Escalating Cybercrime
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThe new authority will have the responsibility to monitor websites belonging to TV channels and newspapers. However, the PTA will not have the authority to block content on social media. …
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Latest Updates
FIA observes foreigners’ involvement in online loan apps scam
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadFIA observers foreigners’ involvement ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has discovered the involvement of four foreigners in running the online mobile loan apps company. The company was responsible for …
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National
Cybercrime soared by 83% during last three years in Pakistan
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadAfter learning that cybercrime had increased by 83% over the previous three years, the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Wednesday ordered the Federal Investigation Agency …
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The rewards are being offered under the State Department’s Rewards for Justice programme.
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A team of FIA cybercrime wing arrested two boys after a raid on their houses in Mirpur Mathelo town in Ghotki district, Sukkur on Thursday on charges of filming a …
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Art & Culture
DRF and FIA report peak in cybercrime in 2020: what to expect in 2021?
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadDigital Rights Foundation (DRF) registered 3,246 complaints on both — helpline and social media, during 2020 from January till December. On the other hand, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) recorded …