Chrysaor/Trident
iOS/Android spyware using Trident chain
Source Attribution
- Origin
- MITRE
- Source
- Lookout/Citizen Lab
- Verified
- 2026-08-26T16:11:50.351Z
- Confidence
- high
Source: Lookout/Citizen Lab · Verified: 2026-08-26T16:11:50.351Z · Confidence: high
Security Timeline
- discovered Chrysaor/Trident first observed
- updated Encyclopedia entry reviewed (Phase 45C)
Quick Answer
Chrysaor is spyware that used the 2016 Trident exploit chain on iOS and Android targets. (attributes recorded from Lookout/Citizen Lab).
Definition
Chrysaor is spyware that used the 2016 Trident exploit chain on iOS and Android targets.
Overview
Chrysaor is spyware that used the 2016 Trident exploit chain on iOS and Android targets.
Behavior
- Three-bug iOS chain
- targeted spyware
First Seen
2016-08
Target
iOS/Android spyware using Trident chain
Malware Intelligence
Family: Chrysaor/Trident
Techniques: T1471, T1419
Targets: iOS/Android spyware using Trident chain
Behavior:
- Three-bug iOS chain
- targeted spyware
References
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