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ArcticRAT Android RAT Using xAI Triage: Detection & IOCs

ArcticRAT, once a crypto-app stealer, now uses the xAI API to triage SMS. It has 9 detection rules, 29 IOCs and a free Splunk SPL rule.

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Chapters

  1. 0:00The hook78 samples.
  2. 0:04The storyZimperium analyzed 78 samples.
  3. 0:10Attack pathFake Google Play pages lure victims.
  4. 0:24AttributionNo threat actor is attributed.
  5. 0:28Indicators of compromise27 indicators to hunt: 19 IPs, 5 MD5 hashes and 2 package names, and more.
  6. 0:36MITRE ATT&CK techniques25 ATT&CK techniques, from initial access to impact.
  7. 0:41Remediation4 steps now: Block the ArcticRAT C2 IP addresses and TCP ports 9999.
  8. 0:50Detection rules9 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.
Transcript

0:0078 samples. One Android RAT.

0:05Zimperium analyzed 78 samples.

0:07Now it triages data with AI.

0:11Fake Google Play pages lure victims.

0:13It abuses Accessibility Services.

0:16Raw TCP calls home.

0:18It phishes lock screen PINs.

0:20Hidden VNC streams the screen.

0:24No threat actor is attributed. Confidence: low.

0:2927 indicators to hunt: 19 IPs, 5 MD5 hashes and 2 package names, and more.

0:3725 ATT&CK techniques, from initial access to impact.

0:414 steps now: Block the ArcticRAT C2 IP addresses and TCP ports 9999.

0:519 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.

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