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AN1876: Analytic 1876

Real-time monitoring identifies indirect evidence of passive RF capture on Industrial Control System (ICS) wireless frequencies -- an unassociated device's RF signature detected without a completed association sequence, or a known device's Media Access Control (MAC) address detected from a location/signal strength inconsistent with its registered installation point. OT operational-fidelity gate: Do not alert on novelty, scan/read volume, or enumeration alone. Alert when the source role is not authorized for discovery/polling and the target scope, address/tag range, protocol, or rate deviates from the established operational baseline. Suppress normal SCADA/HMI/historian polling, commissioning, asset inventory, backup, diagnostics, and approved engineering activity.

ICSAN1876AnalyticObject v1.0Modified
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AN1876: Analytic 1876 describes Real-time monitoring identifies indirect evidence of passive RF capture on Industrial Control System (ICS) wireless frequencies -- an unassociated device's RF signature detected without a completed association sequence, or a known device's Media Access Control (MAC) address detected from a location/signal strength inconsistent with its registered installation point. OT operational-fidelity gate: Do not alert on novelty, scan/read volume, or enumeration alone. Alert when the source role is not authorized for discove...

Executive priority

AN1876: Analytic 1876 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 AN1876: Analytic 1876 by reviewing the official ATT&CK relationships, mapped tactics (the mapped ATT&CK tactic context), supported platforms (Embedded), and available local telemetry before making detection or mitigation decisions.

Likely telemetry

  • Official ATT&CK relationships and object metadata

Detection direction

  • Validate whether AN1876: Analytic 1876 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 1876

Real-time monitoring identifies indirect evidence of passive RF capture on Industrial Control System (ICS) wireless frequencies -- an unassociated device's RF signature detected without a completed association sequence, or a known device's Media Access Control (MAC) address detected from a location/signal strength inconsistent with its registered installation point. OT operational-fidelity gate: Do not alert on novelty, scan/read volume, or enumeration alone. Alert when the source role is not authorized for discovery/polling and the target scope, address/tag range, protocol, or rate deviates from the established operational baseline. Suppress normal SCADA/HMI/historian polling, commissioning, asset inventory, backup, diagnostics, and approved engineering activity.

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
1.0
Created
Modified
Raw hash
bcd85dd3f6c583fb...
Imported snapshots across ATT&CK releases(3)
ReleaseBundle importedObject versionModifiedStatusRaw hash
20.01.0Current bundlebcd85dd3f6c5…
19.21.0Older bundle33b895363bd9…
19.11.0Older bundle33b895363bd9…
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.

  1. [1]
    Nzyme Alerts Intro

    Koopmann, Lennart. (n.d.). Nzyme Alerts Introduction. Retrieved November 17, 2024.

    Open source URL
  2. [2]
    Wireless Intrusion Detection

    Tomko, A.; Rieser, C; Buell, H.; Zeret, D.; Turner, W.. (2007, March). Wireless Intrusion Detection. Retrieved September 26, 2022.

    Open source URL
  3. [3]
    mitre-attackAN1876
    Open source URL
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