ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – Reports have surfaced regarding espionage gadgets installed in the Diplomatic Enclave and Constitution Avenue Islamabad.*

A warning was issued by the National Telecom and Information Technology Security Board.

The former interior minister has also asked the Federal Investigation Agency and Islamabad police to locate where these gadgets have been installed.

According to reports, an advisory was issued to federal ministers and other officers around the area about these gadgets that are capable of intercepting cellular communications. Ministries were warned not to share classified information using cell phones and instead, use landline communication.

Reports cite the National Telecommunication and Information Technology Security Board as saying that foreign intelligence agencies were tracing and intercepting phone calls of important personalities and ministries.