Pakistan army claims major cyber attack by Indian intel

ISLAMABAD

: The Pakistan military claimed on Wednesday that the country’s intelligence apparatus had identified a major cyber attack by Indian intelligence agencies wherein the cell phones and other devices of

Pakistani government officials

and military personnel were hacked, reports Omer Farooq Khan.

Inter-Services Public Relations

, the Pakistan military’s media arm, said that an advisory was being sent to all government institutions to identify lapses and enhance

cybersecurity measures

. “The Indian intelligence apparatus is involved in various cyber crimes, including deceitful fabrication by hacking mobiles and technical gadgets of government officials and military personnel,” it claimed.