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Pakistan’s Top News Channels Hacked and Hijacked With Anti

Hackread •Waqas • March 2, 2026

Major Pakistani TV channels, including Geo News and ARY News, were hit by a coordinated cyberattack on 1 March 2026. Hackers took control of live satellite feeds to display unauthorised messages. the breach, the regional impact, and the reported counter-cyber response.

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Geo News Hacked: Unauthorized Signals Disrupt Broadcast and Website Geo News, a major Pakistani news outlet, faced a disruption in its satellite transmission due to unauthorized signals that replaced scheduled programming. Concurrently, the channel's website was hacked, displaying messages against the Pakistani military, including provocative statements urging viewers to oppose the army. The incidents reveal significant security vulnerabilities affecting both broadcast and digital platforms. 15 sources 26

Pakistan’s Top News Channels Hacked and Hijacked With Anti

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