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{
"type": "x-mitre-analytic",
"id": "x-mitre-analytic--83b759ca-097c-4d9f-926b-fb41e0740644",
"created": "2025-10-21T15:10:28.402Z",
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{
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/detectionstrategies/DET0675#AN1776",
"external_id": "AN1776"
}
],
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],
"modified": "2026-03-04T23:46:03.218Z",
"name": "Analytic 1776",
"description": "Defender correlates an application gaining/retaining fine or background location capability with subsequent location sensor sessions that occur while the app is backgrounded or the device is locked, followed by repeated location reads at a periodic cadence and near-term outbound connections to domains not typical for fleet navigation/MDM services, indicating covert location tracking.",
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"x_mitre_domains": [
"mobile-attack"
],
"x_mitre_platforms": [
"Android"
],
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{
"x_mitre_data_component_ref": "x-mitre-data-component--9bde2f9d-a695-4344-bfac-f2dce13d121e",
"name": "android:logcat",
"channel": "Application invokes LocationManager, FusedLocationProviderClient, or GPS/location sensor APIs"
},
{
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"channel": "Sustained or high-frequency location sensor access, including background location usage"
},
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"name": "android:MDMLog",
"channel": "Application granted/retaining ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION and/or ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION; background location capability present (ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION on Android 10+)"
}
],
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"description": "Defines acceptable rate of location queries before triggering anomaly conditions"
},
{
"field": "BackgroundLocationPolicy",
"description": "Baseline of legitimate background location usage across applications"
},
{
"field": "LocationToNetworkTimeWindow",
"description": "Temporal linkage between location access and outbound traffic"
},
{
"field": "UserInteractionWindow",
"description": "Maximum time since last user interaction before location access becomes suspicious."
},
{
"field": "AllowedLocationApps",
"description": "Allow-list of expected location-heavy apps (maps, rideshare, fleet apps) for the enterprise device population"
},
{
"field": "DevicePolicySensitivity",
"description": "Tuning for how aggressively to treat background location permission as risky depending on org policy."
},
{
"field": "AllowedDestinationsBaseline",
"description": "Baseline of expected domains/IPs for legitimate location services (OEM, mapping SDKs, MDM endpoints) to reduce false positives."
}
]
}
]
}