FIA warns of cybercriminals targeting WhatsApp accounts
ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cybercrime Circle has alerted the general public...
FIA, NCB, Interpol arrest proclaimed offenders from UAE
KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) National Central Bureau (NCB), and Interpol Pakistan arrested 6 proclaimed offenders(POs) wanted in murder and robbery cases.
FIA spokesperson said that the proclaimed offenders were arrested from United Arab Emirates (UAE) and transferred to Lahore Airport. The arrested accused were wanted by Gujranwala, Gujarat, Rajanpur and Multan police.
According to the spokesperson of FIA, the accused had fled abroad after the incidents, Federal Investigation Agency Immigration Lahore handed over the accused to the Punjab Police authorities.
Earlier, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cybercrime Circle has alerted the general public that WhatsApp accounts could be hacked on the pretext of degree verification.
It has been revealed that citizens’ WhatsApp has been hacked by cybercriminals posing as a representative of the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
The FIA Cyber Crime Circle has issued a warning to citizens saying that some criminal elements are contacting users on WhatsApp by pretending to be representatives of the HEC.
According to FIA officials, these persons send a code to the users on the pretext of degree verification and ask them to share it, and as soon as the users share the code, their WhatsApp account is hacked.
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