threat actor
AridViper
AridViper is a state-sponsored APT primarily targeting military personnel, journalists, and dissidents in the Middle East, with a focus on Israel and Palestine. The group employs custom-developed mobile malware, including variants like AridSpy, GnatSpy, and Micropsia, often delivered through spear-phishing emails and deceptive applications. Their operations involve sophisticated social engineering tactics, including the use of fake social media profiles and weaponized apps masquerading as legiti
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Facts
- id
- aridviper
- kind
- threat actor
- status
- unknown
- aliases
- APT-C-23 · Arid Viper · Bearded Barbie · Desert Falcon · Desert Falcons · NIOBIUM · Pinstripe Lightning · RENEGADE JACKAL · Scimitar · Two-tailed Scorpion
- jurisdictions
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- claims naming it
- 0 · 0 attributions · 0 relations · 0 events
Identifiers
- misp-galaxy 0cfff0f4-868c-40a1-b9b4-0d153c0b33b6via misp-galaxy-threat-actor
- misp-galaxy 543bdc9f-da35-4c4b-9433-06cbd3091772via misp-galaxy-threat-actor
Relations
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Events
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Claims naming this entity
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