Hacktivists use hashtags as coordination tools in targeted campaigns: Kaspersky report

Islamabad: Kaspersky researchers have published a new report, Signal in the Noise, analyzing more than 120 hacktivist groups and over 11,000 hacktivist posts shared across surface and dark web channels in 2025. The study reveals that hashtags have become the connective tissue of hacktivist campaigns, serving as identifiers, coordination markers, and claims of responsibility. While…

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DCODE Cygnal 4 Pro: Pakistan’s first locally designed smartphone

LAHORE: In a groundbreaking leap for Pakistan’s tech industry, DCODE proudly unveils Cygnal 4 Pro—the first-ever smartphone fully designed and developed in Pakistan. This bold initiative marks a defining moment in the country’s technological evolution, positioning Pakistan as a serious contender in the global smartphone industry. By integrating local intellectual property, indigenous craftsmanship, and advanced…

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Yango partners with oladoc to make healthcare accessible for partner’s drivers and passengers

KARACHI, November 29, 2024: Yango Ride, the international ride-hailing service and part of global tech company Yango Group, has joined hands with oladoc, Pakistan’s leading digital healthcare platform, for a pioneering initiative. Through the collaboration, oladoc will offer premium healthcare services to both Yango’s partner’s drivers and passengers with free subscription access to the oladoc…

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World Mental Health Day: Employees’ digital fatigue leads to higher cyber risks

Islamabad : In observing World Mental Health Day on the 10th of October, Kaspersky warns of the relationship between digital fatigue and increased exposure to cyber risks. In today’s data-driven and digital business environment, office employees are bombarded with a constant feed of notifications, continuous digital interactions and the need to make huge amounts of…

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Cyber threats to 27.2% of industrial systems in Pakistan: Kaspersky reports

Islamabad : Kaspersky’s report on the cybersecurity landscape for industrial control systems (ICS) in the second quarter of 2024, revealed a 20% increase in ransomware attacks compared to the previous quarter. The report underscores a growing threat to critical infrastructure sectors worldwide, with ransomware and spyware posing the most significant risks.Kaspersky Security Network statistics show…

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38,725,551,855 data collection incidents were detected in last one year

Islamabad: Kaspersky’s latest analysis of the 25 most prevalent web tracking services, including Google services, New Relic, Microsoft, revealed over 38 billion instances of web trackers collecting user behavior data in 2024, with an average of one million detections every day. Web tracking involves collecting, storing, and analyzing data on users’ online behavior. This data…

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