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FIA forms committee to probe disinformation on alleged rape case

October 16, 2024 by Abid Khan

LAHORE: A 7-member investigation team was formed to investigate the case of spreading disinformation based on the alleged rape of a female student in a private educational institution in Lahore.

According to the spokesperson of FIA, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle Lahore has started action against the elements involved in spreading disinformation on social media through the alleged incident.

The FIA initiated action on a complaint filed by the principal of a private college.

The investigation team has started identifying elements involved in the crime of spreading disinformation on social media platforms and creating a law and order situation.

All resources will be used to identify and bring to justice those involved in the crime of spreading disinformation.

The 7-member inquiry team of FIA is headed by the Deputy Director.

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FIA cracks down on loan applications after a suicide incident

July 14, 2023 by Syed Shahbaz Hyder

Two loan application offices located in Islamabad were searched and closed down by the FIA. Masood tragically took his own life after being blackmailed by online loan applications. Laptops and computers were seized during the operation. The FIA’s Cyber Crime Wing has taken action against online loan apps after the tragic suicide of Muhammad Masood, … Read more

FIA sends another notice to Shaukat Tareen for absence today

September 21, 2022 by Kumail Shah

FIA cyber crime issued another notice to former Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday, summoning him at 11 p.m tomorrow
Despite notice, Tarin did not appear in front of the FIA earlier today
Tarin has received a follow-up notice about the investigation into the leaked audio call case

Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Cyber Crime Circle issued another notice to former Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday, summoning him at 11 p.m tomorrow (Thursday).

Despite notice, Tarin did not appear in front of the FIA earlier today. Shaukat Tarin, on the other hand, claims that he received no notification from the FIA. He cannot approach the FIA based solely on press stories, he added.

According to information, Tarin has received a follow-up notice about the investigation into the leaked audio call case. The agency will take action under section 174 if Tarin was not present at the FIA, according to the notice.

Tarin was summoned to the FIA for a probe over the leaked audio call between him and Finance Minister KP Taimoor Saleem Jhagra.

The FIA summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shaukat Tarin on Tuesday as part of its probe into the leaked audio call.

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Senior IR official dismissed on corruption charges

November 30, 2021 by Muhammad Zubair

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed a senior officer of Inland Revenue on the charges of corruption and misconduct. The revenue board initiated disciplinary proceedings against Syed Zubair Shah, a BS-19 officer of the Inland Revenue Service on the complaint of Chief Accountant of Pak Steel Re-Rolling Mills, Islamabad. Shah has been … Read more

China handles over 19 million illegal online activity reports in August

September 7, 2021 by Web Desk

BEIJING: Nearly 19.5 million reports of illegal and harmful online content were dealt with across China in August, about 57 percent more over the same period last year, according to recent statistics released by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC). About 1.36 million tip-offs were reported to the central and local cyberspace regulators while the … Read more

FIA nabs 13 for child pornography, financial fraud

August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by Basma Siddiqui

LAHORE. The Cyber Crime Circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has claimed to have arrested more than a dozen people accused of various crimes including child pornography and financial frauds. “Thirteen people have been arrested in four different raids,” said FIA Cyber Crime Circle Faisalabad Deputy Director Rizwan Arshad on Friday while talking to … Read more

Australia indirectly accuse china for cyber attacks

June 19, 2020 by Web Desk

Prime Minister of Australia has said that country has been under malicious cyber attack, suspecting China behind it. According to details, Scott Morrison said on Friday that Australia was under a broad cyber-attack from a “state-based actor” targeting government, public services and businesses. He said “This activity is targeting Australian organizations across a range of … Read more

Enforcement of cyber laws in this digital era is essential: CJP

February 16, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed on Saturday urged the government to introduce strict cyber laws in the country. Addressing a seminar on cyber crimes organized by the Punjab Judicial Academy at a local hotel here, CJP Gulzar Ahmed said there was a general impression that cyber crimes occurred on Facebook and Whatsapp … Read more

Facebook dismantles Russian intelligence operation targeting Ukraine

February 12, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

LONDON: Facebook (FB.O) on Wednesday said it had suspended a network of accounts used by Russian military intelligence to seed false narratives online targeting Ukraine and other countries in Eastern Europe. Facebook head of security policy Nathaniel Gleicher said, Other accounts originating in Iran, Vietnam and Myanmar were also blocked on Facebook and Instagram for … Read more

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