KARACHI: Geo News transmission was allegedly hacked by Israeli and Indian hackers, who inserted anti-Pakistan Army content into the broadcast, according to claims circulating after the incident.
Sources said the transmission was briefly disrupted before the issue was identified. Technical teams reportedly worked to restore the signal and remove the unauthorised content.
Further details regarding the nature of the cyber intrusion and the response from relevant authorities are awaited. An investigation is expected to determine how the breach occurred and to prevent similar incidents in the future.
TAMASHA APP:
After Geo News, Raw and Mosaad hackers hacked Pakistan’s top mobile Application.
Sources say that Israel and India have started cyber attacks on Pakistan.
Geo News version:
Geo News has informed its viewers over the past 24 hours that attempts have been made to hack and disrupt its transmission on Pakistan’s satellite, Paksat. As a result, the channel has experienced intermittent disruptions during this period.
The channel’s screen was hacked, and an inappropriate message was broadcast for a brief time. Geo News clarifies that this message has no connection whatsoever with the organisation.
Geo News has requested the relevant authorities to take immediate notice of the matter, conduct a thorough investigation, and bring those responsible to justice.
