Kaspersky Report: Google, Facebook, and Amazon Among Most Targeted Brands in Phishing Attacks.

on 05/09/2024

Phishing attacks in 2024 have significantly surged, with Google, Facebook, and Amazon being the most frequently targeted brands by cybercriminals. Kaspersky’s research revealed that attempts to impersonate these brands to steal user credentials increased by 40% compared to the previous year. Google alone faced over 4 million phishing attempts globally in the first half of […]

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Pakistan’s Internet Disruption May Persist Until Early October Due to “Submarine Cable Fault”

on 05/09/2024

Pakistan’s Internet Slowdown Likely to Last Until Early October Due to Submarine Cable Fault The internet slowdown across Pakistan is expected to persist, with repairs to the damaged SMW-4 submarine cable anticipated to be completed by early October 2024, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Wednesday. The PTA confirmed that the slowdown is primarily […]

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China Proposes RMB Pilot Project at Gwadar Free Zone

on 05/09/2024

China Proposes RMB Internationalization Pilot in Gwadar to Boost Trade and Reduce Costs China has urged Pakistan to launch an RMB internationalization pilot project within the Gwadar Free Zone to facilitate trade settlements and reduce foreign exchange conversion costs and risks. This proposal was raised during the 7th meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) […]

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