Pakistan NCERT warns of WhatsApp phishing and malware
Published: 27 Oct 2026 · Pakistan
Pakistan's NCERT issued a warning about WhatsApp-based phishing and malware attacks that can lead to account hijacking and data theft. Advice includes avoiding suspicious files, verifying unexpected messages, and checking linked devices.
Who is at risk
Anyone who uses social media, email or messaging apps
How to protect yourself
- Do not click links in unexpected messages, posts or direct messages.
- Check the sender or account through the official website, not through the message.
- Never share passwords, codes or recovery phrases.
Source: Community reports (hackfraud.com)
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