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Smartphone on cluttered desk in Middle Eastern-style room with Arabic patterns, beside newspapers and manual.

ESET Exposes Android Spyware Asin Targeting Arabic Users

Malicious apps masquerading as legitimate tools have been targeting Arabic-speaking Android users, packing stealthy spyware capabilities that allow them to siphon off sensitive information. These fake apps, part of a spyware cluster called Asin, are being spread through fraudulent websites and social accounts.

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People play games at computers in a crowded internet cafe with a potentially infected system in the background.

ScarCruft hackers deploy BirdCall malware via gaming platform.

North Korean hackers APT37, also known as ScarCruft, have cleverly expanded their BirdCall malware to target Android devices, adapting their Windows backdoor to spy on mobile users. They even used a popular gaming platform to sneak the malware onto unsuspecting devices.

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