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title: "HEC Warns Public Against Fake Attestation Agents"
description: "Most outlets reported that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) issued a warning against unauthorised individuals posing as verification agents. Both excerpts led with the HEC’s caution about fake agents offering to assist with document verification, using nearly identical phrasing. There were no notable differences in framing or emphasis between the two excerpts."
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# HEC Warns Public Against Fake Attestation Agents

pakistan · latest filing 28 Aug 2026, 8:50 PM PKT · 28 Aug 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) issued a warning against unauthorised individuals posing as verification agents. Both excerpts led with the HEC’s caution about fake agents offering to assist with document verification, using nearly identical phrasing. There were no notable differences in framing or emphasis between the two excerpts.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **24 News HD** — [HEC warns public against fake agents offering degree verification services](https://www.24newshd.tv/28-Aug-2026/hec-warns-public-fake-agents-offering-degree-verification-services) · 28 Aug 2026, 8:50 PM PKT
  > The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has warned citizens against unauthorised individuals posing as HEC verification agents and offering to help applicants get their educational documents verified, 24NewsHD TV reported on Friday.
- **ProPakistani** — [HEC Warns Students Against Fake Attestation Agents](https://propakistani.pk/2026/08/28/hec-warns-students-against-fake-attestation-agents/) · 28 Aug 2026, 8:18 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has warned applicants against individuals posing as “attestation agents” and offering to help them get… Read More

2 articles from 2 outlets, 28 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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