May 5, 2026

North Korea’s BirdCall Android Malware Targets Defectors Focus

A North Korean hacking group has hidden spyware inside the apps of a small regional gaming platform — and the targets are people who fled the regime. Researchers have linked the campaign to ScarCruft, a state-backed group with a long history of surveilling defectors. The discovery of BirdCall Android malware embedded in legitimate game downloads marks a troubling evolution in

BirdCall Android Malware