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M1047
mitigates
T1578.002
attack
id
{"description":"Routinely check user permissions to ensure only the expected users have the capability to create new instances."}
M1047
mitigates
T1574.008
attack
id
{"description":"Find and eliminate path interception weaknesses in program configuration files, scripts, the PATH environment variable, services, and in shortcuts by surrounding PATH variables with quotation marks when functions allow for them. Be aware of the search order Windows uses for executing or loading binaries...
M1047
mitigates
T1542.004
attack
id
{"description":"Periodically check the integrity of system image to ensure it has not been modified. (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Image File Integrity) (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Image File Verification) (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Change Control) ...
M1047
mitigates
T1053.005
attack
id
{"description":"Toolkits like the PowerSploit framework contain PowerUp modules that can be used to explore systems for permission weaknesses in scheduled tasks that could be used to escalate privileges. (Citation: Powersploit)"}
M1047
mitigates
T1574.001
attack
id
{"description":"Use auditing tools capable of detecting DLL search order hijacking opportunities on systems within an enterprise and correct them. Toolkits like the PowerSploit framework contain PowerUp modules that can be used to explore systems for DLL hijacking weaknesses.(Citation: Powersploit)\n\nUse the program `...
M1047
mitigates
T1204.003
attack
id
{"description":"Audit images deployed within the environment to ensure they do not contain any malicious components."}
M1047
mitigates
T1578.003
attack
id
{"description":"Routinely check user permissions to ensure only the expected users have the capability to delete new instances."}
M1047
mitigates
T1612
attack
id
{"description":"Audit images deployed within the environment to ensure they do not contain any malicious components."}
M1047
mitigates
T1505.002
attack
id
{"description":"Regularly check component software on critical services that adversaries may target for persistence to verify the integrity of the systems and identify if unexpected changes have been made. "}
M1047
mitigates
T1059
attack
id
{"description":"Inventory systems for unauthorized command and scripting interpreter installations."}
M1047
mitigates
T1653
attack
id
{"description":"Periodically inspect systems for abnormal and unexpected power settings that may indicate malicious activty."}
M1047
mitigates
T1666
attack
id
{"description":"Periodically audit resource groups in the cloud management console to ensure that only expected items exist, especially close to the top of the hierarchy (e.g., AWS accounts and Azure subscriptions). Typically, top-level accounts (such as the AWS management account) should not contain any workloads or r...
M1047
mitigates
T1574.007
attack
id
{"description":"Find and eliminate path interception weaknesses in program configuration files, scripts, the PATH environment variable, services, and in shortcuts by surrounding PATH variables with quotation marks when functions allow for them. Be aware of the search order Windows uses for executing or loading binaries...
M1047
mitigates
T1036.010
attack
id
{"description":"Audit user accounts to ensure that each one has a defined purpose. "}
M1047
mitigates
T1114.003
attack
id
{"description":"Enterprise email solutions have monitoring mechanisms that may include the ability to audit auto-forwarding rules on a regular basis.\n\nIn an Exchange environment, Administrators can use `Get-InboxRule` / `Remove-InboxRule` and `Get-TransportRule` / `Remove-TransportRule` to discover and remove potenti...
M1047
mitigates
T1649
attack
id
{"description":"Check and remediate unneeded existing authentication certificates as well as common abusable misconfigurations of CA settings and permissions, such as AD CS certificate enrollment permissions and published overly permissive certificate templates (which define available settings for created certificates)...
M1047
mitigates
T1114
attack
id
{"description":"Enterprise email solutions have monitoring mechanisms that may include the ability to audit auto-forwarding rules on a regular basis.\n\nIn an Exchange environment, Administrators can use Get-InboxRule to discover and remove potentially malicious auto-forwarding rules.(Citation: Microsoft Tim McMichael ...
M1047
mitigates
T1606
attack
id
{"description":"Administrators should perform an audit of all access lists and the permissions they have been granted to access web applications and services. This should be done extensively on all resources in order to establish a baseline, followed up on with periodic audits of new or updated resources. Suspicious ac...
M1047
mitigates
T1552.001
attack
id
{"description":"Preemptively search for files containing passwords and take actions to reduce the exposure risk when found."}
M1047
mitigates
T1548.006
attack
id
{"description":"Routinely check applications using Automation under Security & Privacy System Preferences. To reset permissions, user's can utilize the `tccutil reset` command. When using Mobile Device Management (MDM), review the list of enabled or disabled applications in the `MDMOverrides.plist` which overrides the ...
M1047
mitigates
T1530
attack
id
{"description":"Frequently check permissions on cloud storage to ensure proper permissions are set to deny open or unprivileged access to resources.(Citation: Amazon S3 Security, 2019)"}
M1047
mitigates
T1543.004
attack
id
{"description":"Use auditing tools capable of detecting folder permissions abuse opportunities on systems, especially reviewing changes made to folders by third-party software."}
M1047
mitigates
T1593
attack
id
{"description":"Scan public code repositories for exposed credentials or other sensitive information before making commits. Ensure that any leaked credentials are removed from the commit history, not just the current latest version of the code."}
M1047
mitigates
T1213
attack
id
{"description":"Consider periodic review of accounts and privileges for critical and sensitive repositories. Ensure that repositories such as cloud-hosted databases are not unintentionally exposed to the public, and that security groups assigned to them permit only necessary and authorized hosts.(Citation: AWS DB VPC)"...
M1047
mitigates
T1552.004
attack
id
{"description":"Ensure only authorized keys are allowed access to critical resources and audit access lists regularly."}
M1047
mitigates
T1542.005
attack
id
{"description":"Periodically check the integrity of the running configuration and system image to ensure they have not been modified. (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Image File Verification) (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Image File Integrity) (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integ...
M1047
mitigates
T1556
attack
id
{"description":"Review authentication logs to ensure that mechanisms such as enforcement of MFA are functioning as intended.\n\nPeriodically review the hybrid identity solution in use for any discrepancies. For example, review all Pass Through Authentication (PTA) agents in the Azure Management Portal to identify any u...
M1047
mitigates
T1558
attack
id
{"description":"Perform audits or scans of systems, permissions, insecure software, insecure configurations, etc. to identify potential weaknesses."}
M1047
mitigates
T1686.003
attack
id
{"description":"Routinely check account role permissions to ensure only expected users and roles have permission to modify system firewalls."}
M1047
mitigates
T1525
attack
id
{"description":"Periodically check the integrity of images and containers used in cloud deployments to ensure they have not been modified to include malicious software."}
M1047
mitigates
T1213.006
attack
id
{"description":"Consider periodic review of accounts and privileges for critical and sensitive databases. "}
M1047
mitigates
T1505.006
attack
id
{"description":"Periodically audit ESXi hosts to ensure that only approved VIBs are installed. The command `esxcli software vib list` lists installed VIBs, while the command `esxcli software vib signature verify` verifies the signatures of installed VIBs.(Citation: Google Cloud Threat Intelligence ESXi VIBs 2022)"}
M1047
mitigates
T1593.003
attack
id
{"description":"Scan public code repositories for exposed credentials or other sensitive information before making commits. Ensure that any leaked credentials are removed from the commit history, not just the current latest version of the code."}
M1047
modified
2026-05-12 15:12:00.731000+00:00
attack
date
M1047
name
Audit
attack
string
M1047
rdf:type
Mitigation
attack
enum
{"version":"1.3"}
M1047
url
https://attack.mitre.org/mitigations/M1047
attack
url
M1048
created
2019-06-11 17:06:56.230000+00:00
attack
date
M1048
description
Application Isolation and Sandboxing refers to the technique of restricting the execution of code to a controlled and isolated environment (e.g., a virtual environment, container, or sandbox). This method prevents potentially malicious code from affecting the rest of the system or network by limiting access to sensitiv...
attack
string
M1048
domain
enterprise-attack
attack
string
M1048
mitigates
T1190
attack
id
{"description":"Application isolation will limit what other processes and system features the exploited target can access."}
M1048
mitigates
T1027.006
attack
id
{"description":"Use Browser Extensions or Built-in Security Tools that:\n\n- Monitor JavaScript API calls such as `Blob`, `URL.createObjectURL,` and `msSaveOrOpenBlob`\n- Intercept and analyze HTML5 `download` attributes for suspicious payload generation\n- Alert or block behaviors that match known HTML smuggling patte...
M1048
mitigates
T1611
attack
id
{"description":"Consider utilizing seccomp, seccomp-bpf, or a similar solution that restricts certain system calls such as mount. In Kubernetes environments, consider defining Pod Security Standards that limit container access to host process namespaces, the host network, and the host file system.(Citation: Kubernetes ...
M1048
mitigates
T1189
attack
id
{"description":"Browser sandboxes can be used to mitigate some of the impact of exploitation, but sandbox escapes may still exist.(Citation: Windows Blogs Microsoft Edge Sandbox)(Citation: Ars Technica Pwn2Own 2017 VM Escape)\n\nOther types of virtualization and application microsegmentation may also mitigate the impac...
M1048
mitigates
T1068
attack
id
{"description":"Make it difficult for adversaries to advance their operation through exploitation of undiscovered or unpatched vulnerabilities by using sandboxing. Other types of virtualization and application microsegmentation may also mitigate the impact of some types of exploitation. Risks of additional exploits and...
M1048
mitigates
T1559
attack
id
{"description":"Ensure all COM alerts and Protected View are enabled.(Citation: Microsoft Protected View)"}
M1048
mitigates
T1021.003
attack
id
{"description":"Ensure all COM alerts and Protected View are enabled.(Citation: Microsoft Protected View)"}
M1048
mitigates
T1559.001
attack
id
{"description":"Ensure all COM alerts and Protected View are enabled.(Citation: Microsoft Protected View)"}
M1048
mitigates
T1210
attack
id
{"description":"Make it difficult for adversaries to advance their operation through exploitation of undiscovered or unpatched vulnerabilities by using sandboxing. Other types of virtualization and application microsegmentation may also mitigate the impact of some types of exploitation. Risks of additional exploits and...
M1048
mitigates
T1559.002
attack
id
{"description":"Ensure Protected View is enabled.(Citation: Microsoft Protected View)"}
M1048
mitigates
T1027.017
attack
id
{"description":"Browser sandboxes can be used to mitigate some of the impact of exploitation, but sandbox escapes may still exist. "}
M1048
mitigates
T1203
attack
id
{"description":"Browser sandboxes can be used to mitigate some of the impact of exploitation, but sandbox escapes may still exist. (Citation: Windows Blogs Microsoft Edge Sandbox) (Citation: Ars Technica Pwn2Own 2017 VM Escape)\n\nOther types of virtualization and application microsegmentation may also mitigate the imp...
M1048
mitigates
T1212
attack
id
{"description":"Make it difficult for adversaries to advance their operation through exploitation of undiscovered or unpatched vulnerabilities by using sandboxing. Other types of virtualization and application microsegmentation may also mitigate the impact of some types of exploitation. Risks of additional exploits and...
M1048
mitigates
T1211
attack
id
{"description":"Make it difficult for adversaries to advance their operation through exploitation of undiscovered or unpatched vulnerabilities by using sandboxing. Other types of virtualization and application microsegmentation may also mitigate the impact of some types of exploitation. Risks of additional exploits and...
M1048
modified
2025-05-09 16:23:40.086000+00:00
attack
date
M1048
name
Application Isolation and Sandboxing
attack
string
M1048
rdf:type
Mitigation
attack
enum
{"version":"1.3"}
M1048
url
https://attack.mitre.org/mitigations/M1048
attack
url
M1049
created
2019-06-11 17:08:33.055000+00:00
attack
date
M1049
description
Antivirus/Antimalware solutions utilize signatures, heuristics, and behavioral analysis to detect, block, and remediate malicious software, including viruses, trojans, ransomware, and spyware. These solutions continuously monitor endpoints and systems for known malicious patterns and suspicious behaviors that indicate ...
attack
string
M1049
domain
enterprise-attack
attack
string
M1049
mitigates
T1027.015
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically detect and quarantine suspicious files. Consider anti-virus products capable of unpacking and inspecting compressed files recursively, as well as analyzing SFX archives. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1059.005
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically quarantine suspicious files. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1036.008
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically quarantine suspicious files. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1221
attack
id
{"description":"Network/Host intrusion prevention systems, antivirus, and detonation chambers can be employed to prevent documents from fetching and/or executing malicious payloads.(Citation: Anomali Template Injection MAR 2018)"}
M1049
mitigates
T1566.001
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can also automatically quarantine suspicious files."}
M1049
mitigates
T1027.014
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically detect and quarantine suspicious files. Employment of advanced anti-malware techniques that make use of technologies like machine learning and behavior-based mechanisms to conduct signature-less malware detection will also be more effective than traditional indica...
M1049
mitigates
T1027.009
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically detect and quarantine suspicious files."}
M1049
mitigates
T1564.012
attack
id
{"description":"Review and audit file/folder exclusions, and limit scope of exclusions to only what is required where possible.(Citation: Microsoft File Folder Exclusions)"}
M1049
mitigates
T1027.012
attack
id
{"description":"Use signatures or heuristics to detect malicious LNK and subsequently downloaded files."}
M1049
mitigates
T1566.003
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can also automatically quarantine suspicious files."}
M1049
mitigates
T1059.006
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically quarantine suspicious files. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1059.001
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically quarantine suspicious files. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1027.013
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically detect and quarantine suspicious files, including those with high entropy measurements or with otherwise potentially malicious signs of obfuscation."}
M1049
mitigates
T1059
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically quarantine suspicious files. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1547.006
attack
id
{"description":"Common tools for detecting Linux rootkits include: rkhunter (Citation: SourceForge rkhunter), chrootkit (Citation: Chkrootkit Main), although rootkits may be designed to evade certain detection tools."}
M1049
mitigates
T1080
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically quarantine suspicious files.(Citation: Mandiant Cloudy Logs 2023)"}
M1049
mitigates
T1564
attack
id
{"description":"Review and audit file/folder exclusions, and limit scope of exclusions to only what is required where possible.(Citation: Microsoft File Folder Exclusions)"}
M1049
mitigates
T1027.002
attack
id
{"description":"Employ heuristic-based malware detection. Ensure updated virus definitions and create custom signatures for observed malware. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1027.016
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically detect and quarantine suspicious files. Behavior-based detections, rather than reliance on static code analysis, may help to identify malicious files that rely heavily on junk code.(Citation: ReasonLabs)"}
M1049
mitigates
T1036
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically quarantine suspicious files."}
M1049
mitigates
T1566
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can automatically quarantine suspicious files."}
M1049
mitigates
T1027.010
attack
id
{"description":"Consider utilizing the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) on Windows 10+ to analyze commands after being processed/interpreted. "}
M1049
mitigates
T1027
attack
id
{"description":"Anti-virus can be used to automatically detect and quarantine suspicious files. Consider utilizing the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) on Windows 10+ to analyze commands after being processed/interpreted. (Citation: Microsoft AMSI June 2015)"}
M1049
modified
2024-12-10 15:58:23.136000+00:00
attack
date
M1049
name
Antivirus/Antimalware
attack
string
M1049
rdf:type
Mitigation
attack
enum
{"version":"1.2"}
M1049
url
https://attack.mitre.org/mitigations/M1049
attack
url
M1050
created
2019-06-11 17:10:57.070000+00:00
attack
date
M1050
description
Deploy capabilities that detect, block, and mitigate conditions indicative of software exploits. These capabilities aim to prevent exploitation by addressing vulnerabilities, monitoring anomalous behaviors, and applying exploit-mitigation techniques to harden systems and software. Operating System Exploit Protections:...
attack
string
M1050
domain
enterprise-attack
attack
string
M1050
mitigates
T1212
attack
id
{"description":"Security applications that look for behavior used during exploitation such as Windows Defender Exploit Guard (WDEG) and the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) can be used to mitigate some exploitation behavior.(Citation: TechNet Moving Beyond EMET) Control flow integrity checking is another w...
M1050
mitigates
T1218.015
attack
id
{"description":"Microsoft's Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) feature can be used to block methods of using trusted binaries to bypass application control. \nEnsure that Electron is updated to the latest version and critical vulnerabilities (such as nodeIntegration bypasses) a...
M1050
mitigates
T1189
attack
id
{"description":"Security applications that look for behavior used during exploitation such as Windows Defender Exploit Guard (WDEG) and the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) can be used to mitigate some exploitation behavior.(Citation: TechNet Moving Beyond EMET) Control flow integrity checking is another w...
M1050
mitigates
T1218
attack
id
{"description":"Microsoft's Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) feature can be used to block methods of using using trusted binaries to bypass application control."}
M1050
mitigates
T1210
attack
id
{"description":"Security applications that look for behavior used during exploitation such as Windows Defender Exploit Guard (WDEG) and the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) can be used to mitigate some exploitation behavior. (Citation: TechNet Moving Beyond EMET) Control flow integrity checking is another ...
M1050
mitigates
T1068
attack
id
{"description":"Security applications that look for behavior used during exploitation such as Windows Defender Exploit Guard (WDEG) and the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) can be used to mitigate some exploitation behavior. (Citation: TechNet Moving Beyond EMET) Control flow integrity checking is another ...
M1050
mitigates
T1211
attack
id
{"description":"Security applications that look for behavior used during exploitation such as Windows Defender Exploit Guard (WDEG) and the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) can be used to mitigate some exploitation behavior. (Citation: TechNet Moving Beyond EMET) Control flow integrity checking is another ...
M1050
mitigates
T1203
attack
id
{"description":"Security applications that look for behavior used during exploitation such as Windows Defender Exploit Guard (WDEG) and the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) can be used to mitigate some exploitation behavior. (Citation: TechNet Moving Beyond EMET) Control flow integrity checking is another ...
M1050
mitigates
T1190
attack
id
{"description":"Web Application Firewalls may be used to limit exposure of applications to prevent exploit traffic from reaching the application."}