ViperRAT

MITRE ATT&CK: S0506 View on attack.mitre.org

Aliases: ViperRAT

First seen
2015-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
spyware, rat
Family
Malware family
Operating systems
android
Related IoCs
179 (1 malicious)
Last IoC activity
2026-08-28 10:05:01
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:29:20

Targeted industries: defense-and-aerospace government-and-public-sector

Targeted regions: country_code:il

Context

ViperRAT is sophisticated surveillanceware that has been in operation since at least 2015 and was used to target the Israeli Defense Force.

Recent IoC activity

1 malicious indicator in Maltiverse are attributed to ViperRAT (S0506). The 1 most recently updated:

TypeIndicatorUpdatedSources
IP address 162.14.116.65 2026-08-15 2

Malware & tools used

  • Download New Code at Runtime (attack-pattern)
  • Match Legitimate Name or Location (attack-pattern)
  • Contact List (attack-pattern)
  • Video Capture (attack-pattern)
  • System Information Discovery (attack-pattern)
  • Location Tracking (attack-pattern)
  • System Network Configuration Discovery (attack-pattern)
  • Data from Local System (attack-pattern)
  • Call Log (attack-pattern)
  • System Network Connections Discovery (attack-pattern)
  • Internet Connection Discovery (attack-pattern)
  • Audio Capture (attack-pattern)
  • SMS Messages (attack-pattern)

Reports & references

  • MITRE ATT&CK — S0506 (report)
  • blog.lookout.com — Viperrat Mobile Apt (report)

External references