Pakistani hackers conducting cyber attacks by sending PDF files:Indian users’ computers, laptops, and phones targeted, know how to protect
Since the Pahalgam terrorist attack, Pakistani hackers have now started trapping Indian users in online fraud through cyber attacks. These attacks are targeting users’ computers, laptops, and phones. According to media reports, the Pakistani hacking group ‘Transparent Tribe’ is attempting to spread malware called CrimsonRAT. These include sending PDF files that look like government files but contain hidden phishing links. These files are being sent with subjects like ‘Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Update’. As soon as these files are opened, hackers can breach the system and steal information. We are telling you about ways to avoid cyber attacks here More than 1 million cyber attacks have occurred so far On May 1, news came that Pakistani cyber hackers are trying to hack the websites of government institutions and companies in India. According to media reports, more than 1 million cyber attacks have been carried out so far. In these attacks, hackers have targeted the defense, education, telecommunication, and transportation sectors. According to the report, most of these cyber attacks have been from Pakistan, and several attacks have also been from Bangladesh, Morocco, and Middle Eastern countries. Hackers attempted to breach national security with the intent of stealing sensitive data and espionage. These hackers also tried to hack a website related to the healthcare service of retired servicemen. Attempt to hack Army School-Air Force website On May 1, hacker groups named HOAX1337 and National Cyber Crew launched a cyber attack on the websites of Army Public School Nagrota and Sunjwan. Fortunately, the hackers were not successful in this, because the Indian cyber agencies, which were on alert mode, detected the hacking in real-time and thwarted it. The hackers are trying to hack these websites to post fake posts related to the Pahalgam terrorist attack. They are writing messages mocking the victims. They are trying to steal data. April 29: Pakistani hackers attempted to hack and take down the websites of Army Public School Ranikhet and Srinagar. These websites were targeted under the name IOK Hacker. Provocative content was uploaded on them. Additionally, there was an attempt to breach the Army Welfare Housing Organization (AWHO) and the Indian Air Force’s placement portal. However, these cyber attacks were immediately stopped. Two hacking attempts in two days in Rajasthan April 29: Pakistani hackers hacked the website of the Rajasthan Education Department. The homepage of the website read ‘Pakistan Cyber Force, the next attack will be with technology, not bullets’. April 28: Pakistani hackers hacked the websites of the Department of Local Bodies (DLB) and Jaipur Development Authority (JDA). There was also a post related to the Pahalgam attack.
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