Circle In charge Cyber crime Wing of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Qazi Jahanzaib Alami on Monday revealed that out of twenty thousand cyber enabled crimes reported in the year 2021, most cases were related to university students being trapped, blackmailed or harassed.
He addressing the seminar on “Cyber Crime” organized by Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro (SABS) University of Art, Design and Heritages Jamshoro. According to university spokesman, the seminar was conducted by FIA Cyber Crime Wing as part of awareness campaign in educational institutions.
Addressing the participants, Qazi Jahanzaib Alam informed that when a crime was to take place online through internet or related technology is called cybercrime and there are specialized crimes committed by targeting any computer device or connected network. In Pakistan, he informed that 33 million people are using internet and more than 20000 cyber enabled crimes were reported in the year 2021, out of which most of the cases were related to university students being trapped, blackmailed or harassed. —INP