Did attackers in Pakistan use PUBG to target police?

Did attackers in Pakistan use PUBG to target police?

When the police found out that the armed extremists had used the video game PUBG to plan the attack on them, they lost their senses. The details of how PUBG was used are very interesting and do Pakistan have any solutions so far to deal with such attacks.

attackers in Pakistan use PUBG
Attackers in Pakistan use PUBG

Attackers in Pakistan use Pubg to target police

After a recent attack on police in Pakistan's Swat district, security officials have revealed that armed extremists are now using PUBG for various attacks. are doing and how this attack was regularly planned on PUBG will also tell you further but first let me tell you the details of this recent American incident in Swat.

FIR registered in this case

According to the FIR registered in this case, on the night of August 28, 2024, a loud explosion took place at the gate of the Nawa Kali outpost. According to DPO Dr Zahidullah Khan, such devices are sometimes fitted with a timer and sometimes linked to a mobile phone and when the detonation is to be done, a call is made to the phone which detonates it. According to the police, CCTV cameras and all other scientific methods of investigation were used to arrest the accused involved in the attack and then the way of the accused and the way back was checked. The footage was not so clear, but still the colour of the clothes, special type of shoes and the local people, it was found out that these accused were local residents and then their arrest was carried out by the district police officer of Swat. Dr Zahidullah Khan said that the information obtained from the arrested accused was very surprising because in this attack the accused used the PUBG game for communication and now to the question that they did all this in one How to perform using the game,

The accused told during the investigation that other people in their group were in Afghanistan and they were in touch with them through the messaging service of the PUBG game, in which a group of players are formed in real-time. They can then communicate with each other through voice messages and text messages. No one could reach them.

An officer of Pakistan's counter-terrorism department told the media on condition of anonymity that investigating officers in different parts of Pakistan usually check WhatsApp messages and similar apps in forensic typing on mobile phones. According to him, Telegram is also being used today, but no one was thinking about PUBG and now they briefly tell you whether there is an end to the PUBG game.

A user who plays PUBG told media reporter Azizullah Khan that the game opens with a mission that involves fighting the enemy and using guns. And one more thing more people can join it so to defend ourselves we have to win the game by killing the enemy they said since this game is running online so during this time you can leave this game. You cannot go anywhere, even if you are going to eat or get up for any work, the other party will kill you.

There are two types of this Pubg game

There are two types of this game one is played on the computer and the other is played by people on mobile. In PUBG Game played on mobile you have many options like you can change clothes and your weapons too. The game is played all over the world and there are often complaints about the addiction of the game, but it remains to be seen how this new risk associated with the game is overcome.

And now the second important question is how the extremists are using technology in their operations. An officer of the Anti-Terrorism Department in Pakistan said that regular training in the use of social media mobile phones is now provided in the training of banned organizations. On the other hand, a booklet published in Urdu language by Umar Media of the banned organization Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has also come to light. This booklet has 87 pages and it has been told about the use of Android and iPhone. How to protect yourself from the eyes of the enemy with the help of a few simple software and precautionary settings,

Analyst and researcher Abdul Syed

Analyst and researcher Abdul Syed told the media that if we consider how extremist groups have used these technologies to evade security agencies in their messaging since the internet became common, then in the past Even more strange innovative tactics have been adopted by extremists In the war against terrorism, total non-organizations in different countries of the world are using Facebook and Twitter, on which steps have been taken by the global forces fighting against terrorism.

An officer of the Counter-Terrorism Department also said that this work was done by Al-Qaeda and other organizations in 2013, but now as new apps are available, information is obtained about the data of some, but not others. Access to data is difficult, according to Abdul Sayed, various research institutions in Western countries are working to prevent extremists from using technology for their propaganda, but there is no such effective initiative in Pakistan.

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