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The holiday shopping season has brought with it a notable increase in cyber threats targeting consumers. According to recent data, there has been an 86% increase in malicious websites impersonating postal services in the last month. This trend underscores the growing risk for consumers awaiting delivery of their online purchases. Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the seasonal increase in online shopping to send fraudulent messages that imitate legitimate delivery companies. These messages usually alert about supposed delays or suspensions of packages, with the aim of deceiving victims. ...

PTA Alert on the Increase in Fraud and Hacking on WhatsApp Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued an alert to mobile users regarding the increasing number of hacking and cyber fraud incidents through WhatsApp. Scammers are using social engineering tactics to trick people into gaining access to sensitive personal information, which can result in financial losses and misuse of victims’ accounts. The PTA urges users to remain vigilant and implement security measures to protect against these threats. Criminals often take advantage of victims’ trust, making scams seem urgent and legitimate in order to manipulate them. ...

The digital world offers many opportunities for self-expression and development, but it is also a space where disagreements can escalate quickly, and bullying, harassment and revenge are present. Doxxing is a leading form of online retaliation that can have a significant impact on the mental health and physical safety of children. Minimizing the chances of this occurring requires a change in online behavior, for both parents and children. ...