Under the , specifically Section 18 (Unauthorized access to information system) and Section 19 (Unauthorized Interception), SMS bombing falls under digital harassment and denial of service.
: In some cases, bombing is used as a distraction technique (or "smoke screen") to hide a legitimate security alert, such as a real unauthorized bank transaction, among thousands of fake ones. How to Protect Yourself sms bomber pakistan
Many Pakistani users mistakenly believe that SMS bombing is merely a "nuisance" or that tracing the source is impossible. This is false. The and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing have clear mandates against this activity. Under the , specifically Section 18 (Unauthorized access