Security News > 2025 > March > New North Korean Android spyware slips onto Google Play

2025-03-12 17:35
A new Android spyware named 'KoSpy' is linked to North Korean threat actors who have infiltrated Google Play and third-party app store APKPure through at least five malicious apps. [...]
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