Threat actor
XRVision
Last fetched
XRVision is a threat actor tracked in WhisperGraph's MITRE ATT&CK corpus, observed using 0 techniques.
Description
XRVision, a company founded by Yaacov Apelbaum and Guy Ron, is a provider of AI-driven facial recognition and video analytics tools. The company has secured contracts with government agencies including the US Customs and Border Protection in 2019 to deploy its facial recognition technology at the US border. Services for that contract include: "software for wearable devices, mobile phones, tablets, and laptops, namely, software for matching human face images; Computer application software for wearable devices, mobile phones, tablets, and laptops for video analytics, namely, software for matching human faces and performing face recognition." XRVision is also backed by Boundary Holding, a Luxembourg-based private equity firm led by Rajat Khare, who has a history of cyber-espionage through his firm Appin Security. Apelbaum, XRVision's co-founder, has deep ties to the surveillance and intelligence industries. He previously served as Chief Technology Officer at AGT International, a Swiss-based firm that developed the Falcon Eye surveillance system for the UAE authorities.
Techniques by tactic
No ATT&CK techniques are recorded for XRVision in WhisperGraph.
Attributed infrastructure
None published. WhisperGraph carries no ATTRIBUTED_TO edge to XRVision today — this states the absence of a published link, not that XRVision has no infrastructure.
References
- https://www.intelligenceonline.com/corporate-intelligence/2025/01/10/the-spyware-professionals-who-stand-to-gain-from-trump-s-return%2C110359460-art
- https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-investigations/2023/11/16/xrvision-owner-yaacov-apelbaum-exposes-voting-machine-breach-plots/71583389007/
- https://www.newshour.press/technology/new-age-fund-boundary-holding-rajat-khare-nihar-vartak/
- https://iprs.cbp.gov/s/ipr-erecordation/a14t0000003zT9MAAU/tmk-1900661
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Queries
Resolves the slug to this actor, merging every duplicate node sharing the same name.
MATCH (a:ACTOR)
WHERE a.name =~ $pattern OR any(x IN a.aliases WHERE x =~ $pattern)
RETURN a.id AS id, a.name AS name, a.aliases AS aliases, a.description AS description,
a.references AS references, a.campaigns AS campaigns
LIMIT 25Run yourself →Techniques this actor uses, grouped by the tactic each one serves.
MATCH (a:ACTOR {name: $name})-[:USES_TECHNIQUE]->(t:ATTACK_PATTERN)
OPTIONAL MATCH (t)-[:USES_TACTIC]->(tac:ATTACK_PATTERN)
RETURN t.id AS techniqueId, t.name AS techniqueName, tac.id AS tacticId, tac.name AS tacticName
LIMIT 1000Run yourself →Infrastructure publicly attributed to this actor.
MATCH (n)-[:ATTRIBUTED_TO]->(a:ACTOR {name: $name})
RETURN labels(n)[0] AS kind, n.name AS name
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