Punjab Forensic Science Agency

Punjab Forensic Science Agency was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to beast in November 2025. The organization, operating in the Government sector in PK, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

beast operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.

The Punjab Forensic Science Agency (PFSA) provides a range of forensic services including audio visual analysis, computer forensics, DNA and serology, pathology, latent fingerprint analysis, and trace chemistry. It aims to support law enforcement agencies through training and education, offering courses and workshops on evidence collection and preservation. The agency also facilitates study tours for various institutions to familiarize them with its operations. PFSA is dedicated to enhancing forensic science capabilities in Pakistan to combat corruption and promote justice.