Threat Actor

APT-C-23

Also known as: APT-C-23, Mantis, Arid Viper, Desert Falcon, TAG-63, Grey Karkadann, Big Bang APT, Two-tailed Scorpion

[APT-C-23](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1028) is a threat group that has been active since at least 2014.(Citation: symantec_mantis) [APT-C-23](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1028) has primarily focused its operations on the Middle East, including Israeli military assets. [APT-C-23](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1028) has developed mobile spyware targeting Android and iOS devices since 2017.(Citation: welivesecurity_apt-c-23)

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Software

Properties

stix_id
intrusion-set--8332952e-b86b-486b-acc3-1c2a85d39394
signal_observed_at
2026-09-11T17:55:00+00:00
type
intrusion-set

Software & Tools (1)

Micropsia [malware]

[Micropsia](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0339) is a remote access tool written in Delphi.(Citation: Talos Micropsia June 2017)(Citation: Radware

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