Russian company discloses new kind of cyber attack

PSX Update • Oct 22, 2026

ISLAMABAD: A Russian cybersecurity company Wednesday disclosed that a new kind of cyber attack widely uses wireless “barcode scanner models” that could expose e-commerce supply chains to cyberattackers. A report issued by the Kaspersky experts revealed that w...

ISLAMABAD: A Russian cybersecurity company Wednesday disclosed that a new kind of cyber attack widely uses wireless “barcode scanner models” that could expose e-commerce supply chains to cyberattackers. A report issued by the Kaspersky experts revealed that with global e-commerce sales nearly doubling since 2019 to over USD6 trillion, any disruption or delay in the delivery chain can result in massive financial and...