Detection of Virtualization Solution

Technique Detected:  Virtualization Solution | T1670

ID: DET0606
Domains: Mobile
Analytics: AN1656
Version: 1.0
Created: 21 October 2025
Last Modified: 12 May 2026

Analytics

AN1656

For Android, detect Virtualization Solution by correlating analyst-visible device/network evidence and management state; use streaming or batched telemetry only where the documented collector is deployed. Correlate Application Permission via Android Enterprise DPC / Application Vetting [DevicePolicyManager.getPermissionGrantState(); PackageManager manifest/requested-permission review]; Application State via Android Enterprise / EMM [Managed package inventory/status and package metadata]; Network Traffic Flow via Android Enterprise Network Logging / Enterprise VPN [DevicePolicyManager.retrieveNetworkLogs(): DnsEvent / ConnectEvent; VPN flow metadata]. 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.

Log Sources
Data Component Name Channel
Application Permission (DC0114) android:DevicePolicyManager DevicePolicyManager.getPermissionGrantState(); PackageManager manifest/requested-permission review
Application State (DC0123) android:EMM Managed package inventory/status and package metadata
Network Traffic Flow (DC0078) android:EnterpriseNetworkLog DevicePolicyManager.retrieveNetworkLogs(): DnsEvent / ConnectEvent; VPN flow metadata
Mutable Elements
Field Description
MDMApprovedCatalog MDM-managed app list.
SystemAppList Android system components legitimately using AVF.
ResourceAnomalyThreshold CPU or RAM delta above declared-app baseline. Derive from device resource baseline measurement.