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AN1742: Analytic 1742

For iOS, detect Command and Scripting Interpreter from documented management, network, or vetting evidence; treat state queries as periodic observations rather than real-time events. Correlate Command Execution via Application Vetting / Instrumented Dynamic Analysis [Dynamic API/runtime trace: Shell process (sh, bash) or command-executing child process spawned under app context on supervised iOS device — any shell spawn on stock iOS indicates jailbreak or kernel exploit]; Process Creation via Application Vetting / Managed Device Telemetry [Managed iOS app invokes lower-level process-launch behavior or command-execution-equivalent activity outside sandbox-permitted APIs on supervised device]. Alert on a sequence or state change inconsistent with the device/app baseline, approved management policy, or expected user workflow; do not infer unobserved API calls, file/process activity, or payload content from management state alone.

MobileAN1742AnalyticObject v1.1Modified
Glexia's Take · Automated analysis

Security context for executives and security teams

Automation confidenceMedium

AN1742: Analytic 1742 describes For iOS, detect Command and Scripting Interpreter from documented management, network, or vetting evidence; treat state queries as periodic observations rather than real-time events. Correlate Command Execution via Application Vetting / Instrumented Dynamic Analysis [Dynamic API/runtime trace: Shell process (sh, bash) or command-executing child process spawned under app context on supervised iOS device — any shell spawn on stock iOS indicates jailbreak or kernel exploit]; Process Creation via Application Vetting / ...

Executive priority

AN1742: Analytic 1742 is an official MITRE ATT&CK detection analytic. Glexia treats it as defensive behavior context for prioritizing monitoring, control validation, and response planning without using the object by itself as an attribution claim.

Technical view

Security teams should validate AN1742: Analytic 1742 by reviewing the official ATT&CK relationships, mapped tactics (the mapped ATT&CK tactic context), supported platforms (iOS), and available local telemetry before making detection or mitigation decisions.

Likely telemetry

  • Official ATT&CK relationships and object metadata

Detection direction

  • Validate whether AN1742: Analytic 1742 appears in your detection coverage and tabletop scenarios.
  • Use the object to align executive risk language with SOC, incident response, and detection engineering work.
  • Do not treat ATT&CK relationship context as attribution without corroborating evidence.

Mitigation priorities

  • Map the object to existing controls and identify missing telemetry or response ownership.
  • Prioritize mitigations that reduce exposure on the listed platforms and tactics.
  • Review adjacent ATT&CK relationships before changing policy, detections, or reporting language.
Additional notes and limits

Baseline Glexia take generated from the official MITRE ATT&CK STIX object, source hash, tactics, platforms, and detection fields. It is safe to replace with a richer model-generated take for the same source hash later.

This baseline take is source-grounded and schema-validated, but it does not include environment-specific telemetry, incident evidence, or threat-intelligence corroboration.

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

Official MITRE ATT&CK definition

Analytic 1742

For iOS, detect Command and Scripting Interpreter from documented management, network, or vetting evidence; treat state queries as periodic observations rather than real-time events. Correlate Command Execution via Application Vetting / Instrumented Dynamic Analysis [Dynamic API/runtime trace: Shell process (sh, bash) or command-executing child process spawned under app context on supervised iOS device — any shell spawn on stock iOS indicates jailbreak or kernel exploit]; Process Creation via Application Vetting / Managed Device Telemetry [Managed iOS app invokes lower-level process-launch behavior or command-execution-equivalent activity outside sandbox-permitted APIs on supervised device]. Alert on a sequence or state change inconsistent with the device/app baseline, approved management policy, or expected user workflow; do not infer unobserved API calls, file/process activity, or payload content from management state alone.

View the same entry on attack.mitre.org (MITRE-hosted reference; in-page links above use the Glexia ATT&CK library.)

Glexia analysis

How security teams should use this page

Treat this object as behavior context, not an attribution claim. Validate the related groups, software, data sources, and mitigations against official ATT&CK relationships and your own telemetry before making control-coverage decisions.

Relationship explorer

All related ATT&CK context

No relationships are available in the current normalized data for this object.

Change history

Object version and sync metadata

The fields below describe the current mirrored snapshot. When Glexia retains multiple ATT&CK source imports, you can open the table to compare the same object across releases (hashes and MITRE timestamps). For MITRE’s own release notes and roadmap, see ATT&CK resources — Updates.

ATT&CK release
20.0
Object version
1.1
Created
Modified
Raw hash
a2bcf19408e1a917...
Imported snapshots across ATT&CK releases(3)
ReleaseBundle importedObject versionModifiedStatusRaw hash
20.01.1Current bundlea2bcf19408e1…
19.21.1Older bundle5f8adb6a69da…
19.11.1Older bundle5f8adb6a69da…
Raw source

Mirrored ATT&CK source object

The raw object is retained through the mirrored ATT&CK source bundle and object hash. The raw endpoint returns the exact object from the mirrored bundle when available.

Source references

External references and citations

MITRE external references are preserved separately from Glexia analysis so citations remain traceable to their original source records.

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    mitre-attackAN1742
    Open source URL
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