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October 29, 2025 - Comments Off on Alert Issued for Gmail Users After Infostealer Leak

Alert Issued for Gmail Users After Infostealer Leak

A massive database containing 183 million email addresses and passwords has been added to the "Have I been pwned" (HIBP) breach-tracking service. The data, which includes confirmed login credentials for Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo, originated from "infostealer" malware infections over the past years. This leakage provides a direct link for cybercriminals to conduct malicious attacks. While Google clarified that the report does not stem from a direct breach of its defenses, the company recommends that users immediately enable two-factor authentication, use strong, unique passwords, and check the HIBP website to see if their credentials were leaked.

September 8, 2025 - Comments Off on Sensitive Data of Thousands of Pakistanis Put on Sale Online

Sensitive Data of Thousands of Pakistanis Put on Sale Online

Sensitive data belonging to thousands of Pakistanis, including federal ministers and senior officials, has reportedly been put up for sale online. The leaked information includes personal details like addresses, call logs, CNIC copies, and travel history, and is being offered on various platforms for a low price. In response, the Interior Minister has ordered the National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to form a special investigation team to probe the data breach.

June 26, 2025 - Comments Off on Nadra employees arrested for selling individuals data

Nadra employees arrested for selling individuals data

In Hyderabad, official NADRA employees Abdul Hakeem and Mohsin Iqbal were found and caught selling citizens' data. The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) have arrested the two after a tip off received by an individual. Under the Pakistan Penal Code and the Prevention of Electronic Crime Act, a formal complaint was filed. Investigators verified that the suspects sold NADRA data using WhatsApp groups. Both the culprits were unable to defend their positions or the fact that they had access to vital Nadra data.. The accused were transferred to NCCIA Hyderabad and their cell phones were confiscated.

April 21, 2025 - Comments Off on FIA Gujranwala arrests agent for tampering with NADRA data

FIA Gujranwala arrests agent for tampering with NADRA data

FIA Gujranwala arrested an agent working outside the Nadra office for involvement in interfering with birth certificates and family registration

On the complaint of NADRA assistant director in Zafarwal, Athar Butt was taken into custody for being involved in tampering with birth certificates, family trees and identity records with the help of some NADRA officials.