What is PhantomRAT V2?
PhantomRAT V2 is an advanced Android Remote Administration Tool designed specifically for security researchers, penetration testers, and cybersecurity professionals. Built with modern Android versions (11-14) in mind, it provides a comprehensive set of features for authorized security testing and educational purposes.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide security researchers with a powerful, transparent, and ethical tool for Android security testing. We believe in:
- Education - Helping security enthusiasts learn about Android security mechanisms
- Transparency - Fully open-source code with no hidden functionality
- Ethics - Promoting responsible and authorized security testing only
- Innovation - Staying up-to-date with latest Android versions and security features
Key Features
Modern Build System
Professional Gradle-based building for proper Android compilation
Smart Permissions
Semi-automatic permission system using accessibility services
Stealth Capabilities
Icon hiding, service masking, and anti-detection features
17 Modules
Comprehensive feature set across 17 specialized modules
Project History
Version 2.0 (January 2025)
- Complete rewrite with Gradle build system
- Android 11-14 support with separate payloads
- Semi-automatic permission system implementation
- Advanced accessibility-based keylogger
- Enhanced stealth and persistence features
- Multi-session support in C2 server
- Interactive shell mode
Technology Stack
Server Side
- Python 3.8+ for C2 server
- Socket-based communication
- Multi-threaded session handling
- Interactive shell interface
Client Side
- Java/Kotlin for Android app
- Gradle 7.6+ build system
- Android SDK 30+ (API Level)
- 17 specialized modules
Legal & Ethical Use
Important Legal Information
PhantomRAT V2 is provided strictly for educational and authorized security testing purposes. The project is intended to help security professionals and researchers understand Android security mechanisms.
Acceptable Use:
- Educational purposes and learning
- Authorized penetration testing engagements
- Security research in controlled environments
- Testing on your own devices
Prohibited Use:
- Unauthorized access to any device
- Illegal surveillance or monitoring
- Privacy violations
- Any malicious purposes
Development Team
PhantomRAT V2 is developed and maintained by Ritusmin325k and the open-source community. We welcome contributions from security researchers worldwide who share our commitment to ethical security research.
Contributing
We welcome contributions from the community! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, improving documentation, or reporting issues, your help is appreciated.
Support the Project
PhantomRAT V2 is free and open-source. If you find it useful, consider supporting the development: