In the digital arsenal of August 28, 2025, the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is the weapon of mass disruption. It is not a subtle tool for espionage or a precision instrument for data theft. It is a brute-force digital siege, designed with a single, overwhelming objective: to knock a target offline and render…
Securing your router is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your entire digital life because it is the digital front door to your home. Every single device you ownyour laptops, smartphones, smart TVs, and security camerasconnects to the internet through this single point. If your router is left unsecured, it…
A DNS attack is a type of cyberattack that targets the Domain Name System (DNS), which is the internet’s foundational directory service. By exploiting this critical system, hackers can misdirect internet traffic to redirect users to malicious websites, intercept sensitive information, or even take entire websites offline. What is DNS? The Internet’s Phonebook To understand…
The biggest cybersecurity challenges for cryptocurrency exchanges are protecting their massive, internet-connected reserves of digital assets (“hot wallets”) from sophisticated hackers and defending their users and employees from large-scale phishing and social engineering campaigns. As of August 28, 2025, cryptocurrency exchanges have become the new banks of the digital age. For millions of traders, from…
Cybersecurity affects stock markets and investors by causing immediate stock price drops following a breach, eroding long-term company value due to reputational damage, attracting costly regulatory penalties, and creating a new class of investment risk that savvy investors must now evaluate. As of September 2, 2025, a company’s cybersecurity posture is no longer just a…
The role of cyber insurance is to act as a financial safety net that helps a business survive the catastrophic and often unpredictable costs of a major cyberattack. As of September 2, 2025, for businesses here in Rawalpindi and across Pakistan, cyber insurance has evolved from a niche product into an essential component of a…
