Targeting of government authorities in Pakistan and Kashmir
Date of report
  • February 2021
Affiliations
Indian APT Confucius used novel android spyware Hornbill and SunBird to scrape call logs and WhatsApp messages of government authorities in Pakistan and Kashmir. 
Suspected victims
  • Electoral officials in Kashmir and authorities linked to Pakistan’s nuclear agencies and military
Suspected state sponsor
  • India
Type of incident
  • Espionage
Target category
  • Government
  • Military