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Phishing Domains Target Key Pakistani Government Agencies

Phishing Domains Target Key Pakistani Government Agencies

First seen 6 Oct 2026, 04:26 UTC • •
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ThreatCluster •October 6, 2026 at 04:27 UTC
  • •Multiple phishing domains impersonating Pakistani government agencies detected.
  • •Domains include those mimicking NADRA, FBR, and PTA login pages.
  • •Citizens advised to verify website authenticity before entering personal information.

The National Cyber Security Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has identified multiple phishing domains impersonating major Pakistani government institutions, including NADRA, FBR, and PTA. These domains were detected on October 4, 2026, and are designed to deceive citizens into providing sensitive information. The phishing sites mimic official login pages, increasing the risk of credential theft. NCERT has warned that these domains remain active and are being monitored. Citizens are advised to exercise caution when accessing links from unverified sources and to verify the authenticity of websites before entering personal information. Additionally, NCERT has issued guidance on the safe use of Generative AI tools due to associated cybersecurity risks. The agency continues to track these phishing activities and has recommended that organizations implement strict policies regarding the use of AI platforms.

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Timeline

2026-10-04
Phishing domains identified
NCERT detected multiple phishing domains impersonating major government institutions, including NADRA and FBR.
Dawn
2026-10-04
Public advisory issued
NCERT advised citizens to exercise caution and verify website authenticity to avoid phishing scams.
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Common questions

Which government agencies are affected?
The phishing domains impersonate NADRA, FBR, PTA, HEC, FIA, and others.
What should citizens do to protect themselves?
Citizens should verify the authenticity of websites before entering personal information and avoid links from unverified sources.
Is there ongoing monitoring of these phishing domains?
Yes, NCERT is actively monitoring the identified phishing domains for further developments.