Pak-based terrorists using Trojan malware to hack into WA of CAPF personnel

AFTER Delhi's Red Fort blast, Pakistan-based operatives have stepped up cyber attacks targeting key officials of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) by infecting their Internet-connected devices with Trojan malware with an aim to access sensitive data, sources said.

- MUKESH RANJAN @ New Delhi

They said that following the inputs received on this, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued instructions to the agencies, which manage the government's online network, to tighten protocols to protect and counter against the looming threats.