About #SnooperDiaries: We read about Hacking Team and its involvement in Pakistan. And then the Privacy International report on surveillance in Pakistan. We of course knew about FinFisher already. So...
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Posted by | July 24, 2015
Fact: Over 70% of Pakistan’s population has mobile phone subscriptions Fact: 11% (approximately) of Pakistan’s population uses the Internet Fact: All those using the above-mentioned services are under surveillance Privacy...
Posted by | July 24, 2015
It comes as no surprise, especially after the Snowden revelations, that surveillance is taking place in Pakistan. Privacy International's report only confirms what Bolo Bhi, like many others, have believed for...
Posted by | July 22, 2015
Looking back 20 years from now, who would’ve thought anything like the internet would ever exist? Days when the most convenient source of communication were landlines and the only way...
Posted by | July 15, 2015
On July 5, 2015, an unidentified group of hackers published 400 gigabytes worth of internal data from Italian company Hacking Team (HT), which for a long time has been accused...
Posted by | May 27, 2015
As Internet.org prepares to launch in Pakistan, Bolo Bhi would like to reiterate its concerns regarding the platform. On an open Internet, users should be able access all content, applications and...
Posted by | May 4, 2015
Continue ReadingPosted by | April 20, 2015
FAQs What is the PECB? PECB stands for Prevention of Electronic Crime Bill 2015. Is it the first time a cybercrime law has been tabled? PECO (Pakistan Electronic Crime Ordinance)...
Posted by | April 1, 2015
We believe we have obtained a version of the government's modified cybercrime bill. Background: ISPAK (Internet Service Providers Association), P@SHA (Pakistan Software Houses Association) and the Ministry of IT &...
