Country
Pakistan
country:pakistan
Country where the two named suspects were located and arrested in 2015.
Explore relationships
Mentioned in
EP 1
Explicit
100%
Country where the two named suspects were located and arrested in 2015.
“got out of Malaysia, and went back to Pakistan.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 9385–9432
“both men were arrested on February 14, 2015.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 10937–10981
EP 29
Explicit
100%
Country whose nuclear program and chief physicist A.Q. Khan are discussed as part of the background to Iran’s centrifuge program.
“In 1998 Pakistan detonated the bomb.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 3678–3714
EP 51
Explicit
100%
Country involved in the Kashmir conflict and the target of the Indian cyber activity described in the episode.
“the hackers started ramping up their attacks on Pakistan’s websites”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 14033–14100
EP 138
Explicit
100%
Country discussed as the location of the Pakistani side of Punjab and possible origin of some scam calls.
“I got two calls from a number in Pakistan. It had the area code of +92”
Tarun ·
offsets 28881–28951
EP 142
Explicit
100%
Country where Axact operated and where its offices, employees, executives, and legal proceedings were located.
“I am from Pakistan, actually.”
Fazal ·
offsets 3252–3281
“the FIA, which is Pakistan’s FBI”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 39575–39607
Relationships
Claims
Jaish-e-Mohammed
ASSOCIATED_WITH
Pakistan
Jack describes Jaish-e-Mohammed as aligned with Pakistan.
Explicit
Confidence 96%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 51
Details
“This is a Jihadist terrorist group active in the area of Kashmir but is aligned with Pakistan.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 10561–10655
India-Pakistan cyber-conflict
INVOLVES
Pakistan
The cyber-conflict involved Pakistani hackers and Pakistani targets in reciprocal attacks with India.
Explicit
Confidence 99%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 51
Details
“Tit for tat hacking has absolutely been going back and forth between Pakistan and India for a decade now.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 31827–31932
Punjab family-impersonation scam
ASSOCIATED_WITH
Pakistan
The episode presents a possible Pakistan connection: Tarun received scam calls from a Pakistan number, but this does not establish that all of the scammers are located in Pakistan.
Uncertain
Confidence 78%
· Tarun
EP 138
Details
“I got two calls from a number in Pakistan. It had the area code of +92”
Tarun ·
offsets 28881–28951
Axact degree mill scam
ATTRIBUTED_TO
Pakistan
The episode frames the operation as a Pakistani-company scandal and describes Pakistani authorities prosecuting it, but does not claim that Pakistan as a state operated the scam.
Attributed
Confidence 78%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 142
Details
“It looked really bad for a Pakistani company to be so scammy”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 39499–39559