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India, Pakistan hackers trade codes & command in digital firefight

Economic Times · 20d

Increasing tensions between India and Pakistan have expanded into cyberspace, with hacking groups engaging in cyberattacks. The pro-India hacktivist group 'India Cyber Force' claimed responsibility for compromising Pakistani databases, while Pakistan's 'Team Insane PK' targeted an Indian website. Cyber campaigns have escalated, targeting critical Indian sectors. Experts note these cyberattacks, using malware and phishing tactics, as extensions of geopolitical strategies, undermining public trust and targeting critical infrastructure amid rising political tensions.