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Static Kitten Observed Using DCHSpy Android Malware

Aug 1, 2025 1:17:27 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Static Kitten, Spyware, Data Exfiltration, Mobile Security, DCHSpy, Android surveillanceware, Starlink spoofing, Iranian malware, Middle East cyber threats, VPN phishing

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Verticals Targeted: None specified
Regions Targeted: Iran, Middle East
Related Families: None specified

Executive Summary

DCHSpy is an Android surveillanceware linked to Iran’s Static Kitten group, targeting Iranian users with fake VPN and Starlink apps to steal sensitive data amid regional conflict. This malware, active since October 2023, exploits social engineering to access WhatsApp, location data, and personal files.

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