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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1204/002"
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"description": "Lawrence Abrams. (2017, July 12). PSA: Don't Open SPAM Containing Password Protected Word Docs. Retrieved January 5, 2022.",
"exte... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor the execution of and command-line arguments for applications that may be used by an adversary to gain initial access that require user interaction. This includes compression applications, such as those for zip files, that can be used to [Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information](https://attack.mitre.org/techniqu... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2339cf19-8f1e-48f7-8a91-0262ba547b6f | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-02T16:34:32.435000Z | 2021-04-15T03:38:31.983000Z | Identify Business Tempo | Adversaries may gather information about the victim's business tempo that can be used during targeting. Information about an organization’s business tempo may include a variety of details, including operational hours/days of the week. This information may also reveal times/dates of purchases and shipments of the victim... | [
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"description": "Seals, T. (2020, October 15). Broadvoice Leak Exposes 350M Records, Personal Voicemail Transcripts. Retrieved October 20, 2020.",
... | [
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] | Much of this activity may have a very high occurrence and associated false positive rate, as well as potentially taking place outside the visibility of the target organization, making detection difficult for defenders.
Detection efforts may be focused on related stages of the adversary lifecycle, such as during Initia... | [
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"description": "Blasco, J. (2014, August 28). Scanbox: A Reconnaissance Framework Used with Watering Hole Attacks. Retrieved October 19, 2020.",
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] | Internet scanners may be used to look for patterns associated with malicious content designed to collect host hardware information from visitors.(Citation: ThreatConnect Infrastructure Dec 2020)(Citation: ATT ScanBox)
Much of this activity may have a very high occurrence and associated false positive rate, as well as ... | [
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Adversaries may deliver payloads to remote systems by adding content to shared storage locations, such as network drives or internal code repositories. Content stored on network drives or in other shared locations may be tainted by adding malicious programs, scripts, or exploit code to otherwise valid files. Once a us... | [
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"description": "Routin, D. (2017, November 13). Abusing network shares for efficient lateral movements and privesc (DirSharePivot). Retrieved April 12, 2018."... | [
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] | Processes that write or overwrite many files to a network shared directory may be suspicious. Monitor processes that are executed from removable media for malicious or abnormal activity such as network connections due to Command and Control and possible network Discovery techniques.
Frequently scan shared network dire... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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"description": "CISA. (2021, January 8). Detecting Post-Compromise Threat Activity in Microsoft Cloud Environments. Retrieved January 8, 2021.",
"... | [
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] | Monitor for modifications to domain trust settings, such as when a user or application modifies the federation settings on the domain or updates domain authentication from Managed to Federated via ActionTypes <code>Set federation settings on domain</code> and <code>Set domain authentication</code>.(Citation: Microsoft ... | [
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"enterprise-attack"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--25659dd6-ea12-45c4-97e6-381e3e4b593e | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-21T21:07:55.393000Z | 2024-01-11T23:47:44.655000Z | Local Account | Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of local system accounts. This information can help adversaries determine which local accounts exist on a system to aid in follow-on behavior.
Commands such as <code>net user</code> and <code>net localgroup</code> of the [Net](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0039) utility an... | [
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"description": "MacKenzie, D. and Robbins, A. (n.d.). id(1) - Linux man page. Retrieved January 11, 2024.",
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"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | System and network discovery techniques normally occur throughout an operation as an adversary learns the environment. Data and events should not be viewed in isolation, but as part of a chain of behavior that could lead to other activities, such as Lateral Movement, based on the information obtained.
Monitor processe... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--274770e0-2612-4ccf-a678-ef8e7bad365d | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-01T01:18:35.535000Z | 2021-10-16T17:15:12.169000Z | Social Media Accounts | Adversaries may compromise social media accounts that can be used during targeting. For operations incorporating social engineering, the utilization of an online persona may be important. Rather than creating and cultivating social media profiles (i.e. [Social Media Accounts](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1585/0... | [
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"description": "Bright, P. (2011, February 15). Anonymous speaks: the inside story of the HBGary hack. Retrieved March 9, 2017.",
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"description": "Microsoft. (n.d.). Start your PC in safe mode in Windows 10. Retrieved June 23, 2021.",
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"description": "Omar Santos. (2020, October 19). Attackers Continue to Target Legacy Devices. Retrieved October 20, 2020.",
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] | Consider comparing a copy of the network device configuration and system image against a known-good version to discover unauthorized changes to system boot, startup configuration, or the running OS. (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Secure Boot) (Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Imag... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2959d63f-73fd-46a1-abd2-109d7dcede32 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-17T19:13:50.402000Z | 2024-04-11T19:25:51.394000Z | Windows Service | Adversaries may create or modify Windows services to repeatedly execute malicious payloads as part of persistence. When Windows boots up, it starts programs or applications called services that perform background system functions.(Citation: TechNet Services) Windows service configuration information, including the file... | [
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"description": "Hardy, T. & Hall, J. (2018, February 15). Use Windows Event Forwarding to help with intrusion detection. Retrieved August 7, 2018.",
... | [
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] | Monitor processes and command-line arguments for actions that could create or modify services. Command-line invocation of tools capable of adding or modifying services may be unusual, depending on how systems are typically used in a particular environment. Services may also be modified through Windows system management... | [
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--29ba5a15-3b7b-4732-b817-65ea8f6468e6 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-11T14:11:16.560000Z | 2020-03-27T16:10:37.183000Z | Fast Flux DNS | Adversaries may use Fast Flux DNS to hide a command and control channel behind an array of rapidly changing IP addresses linked to a single domain resolution. This technique uses a fully qualified domain name, with multiple IP addresses assigned to it which are swapped with high frequency, using a combination of round ... | [
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"description": "Mehta, L. (2014, December 17). Fast Flux Networks Working and Detection, Part 1. Retrieved March 6, 2017.",
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"description": "Phil Stokes. (2021, February 16). 20 Common Tools & Techniques Used by macOS Threat Actors & Malware. Retrieved August 23, 2021.",
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] | Monitor scheduled task creation from common utilities using command-line invocation. Legitimate scheduled tasks may be created during installation of new software or through system administration functions. Look for changes to tasks that do not correlate with known software, patch cycles, etc.
Suspicious program exe... | [
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Monitor processe... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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"Windows"
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] | URL inspection within email (including expanding shortened links) can help detect links leading to known malicious sites as well as links redirecting to adversary infrastructure based by upon suspicious OAuth patterns with unusual TLDs.(Citation: Microsoft OAuth 2.0 Consent Phishing 2021). Detonation chambers can be us... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Office 365",
"SaaS",
"Google Workspace"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2bce5b30-7014-4a5d-ade7-12913fe6ac36 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-28T17:11:54.034000Z | 2020-03-29T21:23:51.886000Z | Clear Linux or Mac System Logs | Adversaries may clear system logs to hide evidence of an intrusion. macOS and Linux both keep track of system or user-initiated actions via system logs. The majority of native system logging is stored under the <code>/var/log/</code> directory. Subfolders in this directory categorize logs by their related functions, su... | [
{
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}
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1070.002",
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"description": "Marcel. (2018, April 19). 12 Critical Linux Log Files You Must be Monitoring. Retrieved March 29, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
... | [
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] | File system monitoring may be used to detect improper deletion or modification of indicator files. Also monitor for suspicious processes interacting with log files. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2bee5ffb-7a7a-4119-b1f2-158151b19ac0 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-20T15:37:27.052000Z | 2022-03-25T18:11:13.604000Z | Application or System Exploitation | Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities that can cause an application or system to crash and deny availability to users. (Citation: Sucuri BIND9 August 2015) Some systems may automatically restart critical applications and services when crashes occur, but they can likely be re-exploited to cause a persistent d... | [
{
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"phase_name": "impact"
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"description": "Cid, D.. (2015, August 2). BIND9 – Denial of Service Exploit in the Wild. Retrieved April 26, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
"so... | [
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] | Attacks targeting web applications may generate logs in the web server, application server, and/or database server that can be used to identify the type of attack. Externally monitor the availability of services that may be targeted by an Endpoint DoS. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Azure AD",
"Office 365",
"SaaS",
"IaaS",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Google Workspace"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2c4d4e92-0ccf-4a97-b54c-86d662988a53 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-12-14T16:46:06.044000Z | 2021-10-15T20:18:31.112000Z | Office Application Startup | Adversaries may leverage Microsoft Office-based applications for persistence between startups. Microsoft Office is a fairly common application suite on Windows-based operating systems within an enterprise network. There are multiple mechanisms that can be used with Office for persistence when an Office-based applicatio... | [
{
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"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
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"external_id": "T1137",
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"description": "SensePost. (2016, August 18). Ruler: A tool to abuse Exchange services. Retrieved February 4, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
"source_nam... | [
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] | Collect process execution information including process IDs (PID) and parent process IDs (PPID) and look for abnormal chains of activity resulting from Office processes. Non-standard process execution trees may also indicate suspicious or malicious behavior. If winword.exe is the parent process for suspicious processes... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Office 365"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2cd950a6-16c4-404a-aa01-044322395107 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-23T19:09:48.811000Z | 2022-03-11T18:47:52.603000Z | InstallUtil | Adversaries may use InstallUtil to proxy execution of code through a trusted Windows utility. InstallUtil is a command-line utility that allows for installation and uninstallation of resources by executing specific installer components specified in .NET binaries. (Citation: MSDN InstallUtil) The InstallUtil binary may ... | [
{
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1218.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/004"
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"description": "Microsoft. (n.d.). Installutil.exe (Installer Tool). Retrieved July 1, 2016.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "MSDN Insta... | [
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] | Use process monitoring to monitor the execution and arguments of InstallUtil.exe. Compare recent invocations of InstallUtil.exe with prior history of known good arguments and executed binaries to determine anomalous and potentially adversarial activity. Command arguments used before and after the InstallUtil.exe invoca... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2d3f5b3c-54ca-4f4d-bb1f-849346d31230 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-02T17:09:50.723000Z | 2024-04-19T13:26:16.082000Z | Spearphishing Link | Adversaries may send spearphishing messages with a malicious link to elicit sensitive information that can be used during targeting. Spearphishing for information is an attempt to trick targets into divulging information, frequently credentials or other actionable information. Spearphishing for information frequently i... | [
{
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"phase_name": "reconnaissance"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1598.003",
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"description": "Australian Cyber Security Centre. (2012, December). Mitigating Spoofed Emails Using Sender Policy Framework. Retrieved October 19, 202... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor for suspicious email activity, such as numerous accounts receiving messages from a single unusual/unknown sender. Filtering based on DKIM+SPF or header analysis can help detect when the email sender is spoofed.(Citation: Microsoft Anti Spoofing)(Citation: ACSC Email Spoofing)
Monitor for references to uncatego... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.6 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2db31dcd-54da-405d-acef-b9129b816ed6 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-11T18:27:15.774000Z | 2023-08-11T20:24:03.069000Z | SSH | Adversaries may use [Valid Accounts](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078) to log into remote machines using Secure Shell (SSH). The adversary may then perform actions as the logged-on user.
SSH is a protocol that allows authorized users to open remote shells on other computers. Many Linux and macOS versions come... | [
{
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"phase_name": "lateral-movement"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1021.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
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"description": "Sarah Edwards. (2020, April 30). Analysis of Apple Unified Logs: Quarantine Edition [Entry 6] – Working From Home? Remote Logins. Retr... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Use of SSH may be legitimate depending on the environment and how it’s used. Other factors, such as access patterns and activity that occurs after a remote login, may indicate suspicious or malicious behavior with SSH. Monitor for user accounts logged into systems they would not normally access or access patterns to mu... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2dbbdcd5-92cf-44c0-aea2-fe24783a6bc3 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-19T16:59:45.362000Z | 2024-03-29T18:29:06.873000Z | Additional Cloud Roles | An adversary may add additional roles or permissions to an adversary-controlled cloud account to maintain persistent access to a tenant. For example, adversaries may update IAM policies in cloud-based environments or add a new global administrator in Office 365 environments.(Citation: AWS IAM Policies and Permissions)(... | [
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"phase_name": "privilege-escalation"
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1098.003",
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1098/003"
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"description": " Brian Bahtiarian, David Blanton, Britton Manahan and Kyle Pellett. (2022, April 5). Incident report: From CLI to console, chasing an ... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Collect activity logs from IAM services and cloud administrator accounts to identify unusual activity in the assignment of roles to those accounts. Monitor for accounts assigned to admin roles that go over a certain threshold of known admins. | [
"enterprise-attack"
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"Office 365",
"IaaS",
"SaaS",
"Google Workspace",
"Azure AD"
] | 2.4 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2de47683-f398-448f-b947-9abcc3e32fad | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-05T13:24:49.780000Z | 2023-10-04T14:16:17.655000Z | Print Processors | Adversaries may abuse print processors to run malicious DLLs during system boot for persistence and/or privilege escalation. Print processors are DLLs that are loaded by the print spooler service, `spoolsv.exe`, during boot.(Citation: Microsoft Intro Print Processors)
Adversaries may abuse the print spooler service by... | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1547.012",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1547/012"
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"description": "Microsoft. (2018, May 31). AddPrintProcessor function. Retrieved October 5, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Micro... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor process API calls to <code>AddPrintProcessor</code> and <code>GetPrintProcessorDirectory</code>. New print processor DLLs are written to the print processor directory. Also monitor Registry writes to <code>HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Print\Environments\\[Windows architecture]\Print Processors\\[user defin... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2e34237d-8574-43f6-aace-ae2915de8597 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-02T19:05:18.137000Z | 2024-01-31T14:09:27.066000Z | Spearphishing Attachment | Adversaries may send spearphishing emails with a malicious attachment in an attempt to gain access to victim systems. Spearphishing attachment is a specific variant of spearphishing. Spearphishing attachment is different from other forms of spearphishing in that it employs the use of malware attached to an email. All f... | [
{
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"phase_name": "initial-access"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1566.001",
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"description": "Australian Cyber Security Centre. (2012, December). Mitigating Spoofed Emails Using Sender Policy Framework. Retrieved October 19, 202... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Network intrusion detection systems and email gateways can be used to detect spearphishing with malicious attachments in transit. Detonation chambers may also be used to identify malicious attachments. Solutions can be signature and behavior based, but adversaries may construct attachments in a way to avoid these syste... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Linux"
] | 2.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2f41939b-54c3-41d6-8f8b-35f1ec18ed97 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2022-09-29T18:30:12.244000Z | 2024-04-16T12:26:49.584000Z | Stripped Payloads | Adversaries may attempt to make a payload difficult to analyze by removing symbols, strings, and other human readable information. Scripts and executables may contain variables names and other strings that help developers document code functionality. Symbols are often created by an operating system’s `linker` when exec... | [
{
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1027.008",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1027/008"
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"description": "Ignacio Sanmillan. (2018, February 7). Executable and Linkable Format 101. Part 2: Symbols. Retrieved September 29, 2022.",
"exter... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"macOS",
"Linux",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 1.1 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2f6b4ed7-fef1-44ba-bcb8-1b4beb610b64 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-12T14:09:53.107000Z | 2021-07-26T22:51:20.448000Z | Component Object Model | Adversaries may use the Windows Component Object Model (COM) for local code execution. COM is an inter-process communication (IPC) component of the native Windows application programming interface (API) that enables interaction between software objects, or executable code that implements one or more interfaces.(Citatio... | [
{
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"phase_name": "execution"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1559.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1559/001"
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"description": "Hamilton, C. (2019, June 4). Hunting COM Objects. Retrieved June 10, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Fireeye Hunt... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor for COM objects loading DLLs and other modules not typically associated with the application.(Citation: Enigma Outlook DCOM Lateral Movement Nov 2017) Enumeration of COM objects, via [Query Registry](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1012) or [PowerShell](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/001), may a... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--2fee9321-3e71-4cf4-af24-d4d40d355b34 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-13T18:11:08.357000Z | 2024-04-28T15:51:58.945000Z | DLL Search Order Hijacking | Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking the search order used to load DLLs. Windows systems use a common method to look for required DLLs to load into a program. (Citation: Microsoft Dynamic Link Library Search Order)(Citation: FireEye Hijacking July 2010) Hijacking DLL loads may be for the pu... | [
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{
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1574.001",
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574/001"
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"description": "CrowdStrike, Falcon OverWatch Team. (2022, December 30). Retrieved October 19, 2023.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Ad... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor file systems for moving, renaming, replacing, or modifying DLLs. Changes in the set of DLLs that are loaded by a process (compared with past behavior) that do not correlate with known software, patches, etc., are suspicious. Monitor DLLs loaded into a process and detect DLLs that have the same file name but abn... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--30208d3e-0d6b-43c8-883e-44462a514619 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:31:27.985000Z | 2024-01-02T13:35:57.680000Z | Automated Collection | Once established within a system or network, an adversary may use automated techniques for collecting internal data. Methods for performing this technique could include use of a [Command and Scripting Interpreter](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059) to search for and copy information fitting set criteria such as... | [
{
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1119",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1119"
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"description": "Mandiant Intelligence. (2023, September 14). Why Are You Texting Me? UNC3944 Leverages SMS Phishing Campaigns for SIM Swapping, Ransomware, Ex... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Depending on the method used, actions could include common file system commands and parameters on the command-line interface within batch files or scripts. A sequence of actions like this may be unusual, depending on the system and network environment. Automated collection may occur along with other techniques such as ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"IaaS",
"SaaS"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--30973a08-aed9-4edf-8604-9084ce1b5c4f | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:31:25.967000Z | 2023-04-14T21:51:47.277000Z | Clipboard Data | Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.
For example, on Windows adversaries can access clipboard data by using <code>clip.exe</code> or <code>Get-Clipboard</code>.(Citation: MSDN Clipboard)(Citation: clip_win_server)(Citation: CISA_AA21_200B)... | [
{
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1115",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1115"
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"description": "CISA. (2021, August 20). Alert (AA21-200B) Chinese State-Sponsored Cyber Operations: Observed TTPs. Retrieved June 21, 2022.",
"external_i... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Access to the clipboard is a legitimate function of many applications on an operating system. If an organization chooses to monitor for this behavior, then the data will likely need to be correlated against other suspicious or non-user-driven activity. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"Windows",
"macOS"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3120b9fa-23b8-4500-ae73-09494f607b7d | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-11T18:46:24.434000Z | 2024-04-10T16:41:01.496000Z | Proc Filesystem | Adversaries may gather credentials from the proc filesystem or `/proc`. The proc filesystem is a pseudo-filesystem used as an interface to kernel data structures for Linux based systems managing virtual memory. For each process, the `/proc/<PID>/maps` file shows how memory is mapped within the process’s virtual address... | [
{
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}
] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1003.007",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1003/007"
},
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"description": "Atomic Red Team. (2023, November). T1003.007 - OS Credential Dumping: Proc Filesystem. Retrieved March 28, 2024.",
"external_id": ... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | To obtain the passwords and hashes stored in memory, processes must open a maps file in the `/proc` filesystem for the process being analyzed. This file is stored under the path `/proc/PID/maps`, where the `PID` directory is the unique pid of the program being interrogated for such authentication data. The AuditD monit... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--31225cd3-cd46-4575-b287-c2c14011c074 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-01T00:49:05.467000Z | 2021-04-15T02:49:14.664000Z | Botnet | Adversaries may buy, lease, or rent a network of compromised systems that can be used during targeting. A botnet is a network of compromised systems that can be instructed to perform coordinated tasks.(Citation: Norton Botnet) Adversaries may purchase a subscription to use an existing botnet from a booter/stresser serv... | [
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"phase_name": "resource-development"
}
] | false | [
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"external_id": "T1583.005",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1583/005"
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"description": "Norton. (n.d.). What is a botnet?. Retrieved October 4, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Norton Botnet",
"url"... | [
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] | Much of this activity will take place outside the visibility of the target organization, making detection of this behavior difficult. Detection efforts may be focused on related stages of the adversary lifecycle, such as during [Phishing](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1566), [Endpoint Denial of Service](https://... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--315f51f0-6b03-4c1e-bfb2-84740afb8e21 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2021-01-22T16:08:40.629000Z | 2022-03-25T13:18:55.310000Z | Password Managers | Adversaries may acquire user credentials from third-party password managers.(Citation: ise Password Manager February 2019) Password managers are applications designed to store user credentials, normally in an encrypted database. Credentials are typically accessible after a user provides a master password that unlocks t... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "credential-access"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1555.005",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1555/005"
},
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"description": "ise. (2019, February 19). Password Managers: Under the Hood of Secrets Management. Retrieved January 22, 2021.",
"external_id": nu... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Consider monitoring API calls, file read events, and processes for suspicious activity that could indicate searching in process memory of password managers.
Consider monitoring file reads surrounding known password manager applications. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--31a0a2ac-c67c-4a7e-b9ed-6a96477d4e8e | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-05T16:16:08.471000Z | 2022-10-21T19:30:58.414000Z | Gatekeeper Bypass | Adversaries may modify file attributes and subvert Gatekeeper functionality to evade user prompts and execute untrusted programs. Gatekeeper is a set of technologies that act as layer of Apple’s security model to ensure only trusted applications are executed on a host. Gatekeeper was built on top of File Quarantine in ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1553.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1553/001"
},
{
"description": "Brandon Dalton. (2022, August 9). A bundle of nerves: Tweaking macOS security controls to thwart application bundle manipulation. Retr... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | The removal of the <code>com.apple.quarantine</code> flag by a user instead of the operating system is a suspicious action and should be examined further. Monitor and investigate attempts to modify extended file attributes with utilities such as <code>xattr</code>. Built-in system utilities may generate high false posi... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"macOS"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--31fe0ba2-62fd-4fd9-9293-4043d84f7fe9 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2021-03-17T20:33:20.127000Z | 2023-04-15T00:21:55.791000Z | Drive-by Target | Adversaries may prepare an operational environment to infect systems that visit a website over the normal course of browsing. Endpoint systems may be compromised through browsing to adversary controlled sites, as in [Drive-by Compromise](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1189). In such cases, the user's web browser ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "resource-development"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1608.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1608/004"
},
{
"description": "Blasco, J. (2014, August 28). Scanbox: A Reconnaissance Framework Used with Watering Hole Attacks. Retrieved October 19, 2020.",
"... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | If infrastructure or patterns in the malicious web content utilized to deliver a [Drive-by Compromise](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1189) have been previously identified, internet scanning may uncover when an adversary has staged web content for use in a strategic web compromise.
Much of this activity will tak... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--322bad5a-1c49-4d23-ab79-76d641794afa | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:30:21.315000Z | 2023-04-03T18:55:18.326000Z | System Service Discovery | Adversaries may try to gather information about registered local system services. Adversaries may obtain information about services using tools as well as OS utility commands such as <code>sc query</code>, <code>tasklist /svc</code>, <code>systemctl --type=service</code>, and <code>net start</code>.
Adversaries may us... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "discovery"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1007",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1007"
}
] | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | System and network discovery techniques normally occur throughout an operation as an adversary learns the environment. Data and events should not be viewed in isolation, but as part of a chain of behavior that could lead to other activities, such as Lateral Movement, based on the information obtained.
Monitor processe... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"macOS",
"Linux"
] | 1.5 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3257eb21-f9a7-4430-8de1-d8b6e288f529 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:30:41.399000Z | 2024-04-19T12:32:44.370000Z | Network Sniffing | Adversaries may passively sniff network traffic to capture information about an environment, including authentication material passed over the network. Network sniffing refers to using the network interface on a system to monitor or capture information sent over a wired or wireless connection. An adversary may place a ... | [
{
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"phase_name": "credential-access"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "discovery"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1040",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1040"
},
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"description": "Amazon Web Services. (n.d.). How Traffic Mirroring works. Retrieved March 17, 2022.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "AWS Traffic... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Detecting the events leading up to sniffing network traffic may be the best method of detection. From the host level, an adversary would likely need to perform a [Adversary-in-the-Middle](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1557) attack against other devices on a wired network in order to capture traffic that was not ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network",
"IaaS"
] | 1.6 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--32901740-b42c-4fdd-bc02-345b5dc57082 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-05T16:27:37.784000Z | 2022-09-22T19:13:52.548000Z | Code Signing | Adversaries may create, acquire, or steal code signing materials to sign their malware or tools. Code signing provides a level of authenticity on a binary from the developer and a guarantee that the binary has not been tampered with. (Citation: Wikipedia Code Signing) The certificates used during an operation may be cr... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1553.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1553/002"
},
{
"description": "Howard Oakley. (2020, November 16). Checks on executable code in Catalina and Big Sur: a first draft. Retrieved September 21, 2022.",
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Collect and analyze signing certificate metadata on software that executes within the environment to look for unusual certificate characteristics and outliers. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3298ce88-1628-43b1-87d9-0b5336b193d7 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2019-08-30T18:07:27.741000Z | 2023-09-29T16:11:43.530000Z | Data from Cloud Storage | Adversaries may access data from cloud storage.
Many IaaS providers offer solutions for online data object storage such as Amazon S3, Azure Storage, and Google Cloud Storage. Similarly, SaaS enterprise platforms such as Office 365 and Google Workspace provide cloud-based document storage to users through services such... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "collection"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1530",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1530"
},
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"description": "Amazon. (2019, May 17). How can I secure the files in my Amazon S3 bucket?. Retrieved October 4, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
"source_... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor for unusual queries to the cloud provider's storage service. Activity originating from unexpected sources may indicate improper permissions are set that is allowing access to data. Additionally, detecting failed attempts by a user for a certain object, followed by escalation of privileges by the same user, and ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"IaaS",
"SaaS",
"Google Workspace",
"Office 365"
] | 2.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--32ad5c86-2bcf-47d8-8fdc-d7f3d79a7490 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-02T14:30:05.252000Z | 2022-03-25T19:24:18.545000Z | Runtime Data Manipulation | Adversaries may modify systems in order to manipulate the data as it is accessed and displayed to an end user, thus threatening the integrity of the data.(Citation: FireEye APT38 Oct 2018)(Citation: DOJ Lazarus Sony 2018) By manipulating runtime data, adversaries may attempt to affect a business process, organizational... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "impact"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1565.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1565/003"
},
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"description": "FireEye. (2018, October 03). APT38: Un-usual Suspects. Retrieved November 6, 2018.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Fire... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Inspect important application binary file hashes, locations, and modifications for suspicious/unexpected values. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--341e222a-a6e3-4f6f-b69c-831d792b1580 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-04T12:58:40.678000Z | 2023-07-28T18:29:56.525000Z | Credentials in Registry | Adversaries may search the Registry on compromised systems for insecurely stored credentials. The Windows Registry stores configuration information that can be used by the system or other programs. Adversaries may query the Registry looking for credentials and passwords that have been stored for use by other programs o... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "credential-access"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1552.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1552/002"
},
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"description": "netbiosX. (2017, April 19). Stored Credentials. Retrieved April 6, 2018.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Pentestlab Sto... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor processes for applications that can be used to query the Registry, such as [Reg](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0075), and collect command parameters that may indicate credentials are being searched. Correlate activity with related suspicious behavior that may indicate an active intrusion to reduce false po... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3489cfc5-640f-4bb3-a103-9137b97de79f | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-12-14T16:46:06.044000Z | 2023-09-29T19:44:43.870000Z | Network Share Discovery | Adversaries may look for folders and drives shared on remote systems as a means of identifying sources of information to gather as a precursor for Collection and to identify potential systems of interest for Lateral Movement. Networks often contain shared network drives and folders that enable users to access file dire... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "discovery"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1135",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1135"
},
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"description": "Microsoft. (n.d.). Share a Folder or Drive. Retrieved June 30, 2017.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "TechNet Shared Folder",
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | System and network discovery techniques normally occur throughout an operation as an adversary learns the environment. Data and events should not be viewed in isolation, but as part of a chain of behavior that could lead to other activities, such as Lateral Movement, based on the information obtained.
Normal, benign s... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Linux"
] | 3.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--348f1eef-964b-4eb6-bb53-69b3dcb0c643 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:31:28.471000Z | 2023-03-30T21:01:41.575000Z | Peripheral Device Discovery | Adversaries may attempt to gather information about attached peripheral devices and components connected to a computer system.(Citation: Peripheral Discovery Linux)(Citation: Peripheral Discovery macOS) Peripheral devices could include auxiliary resources that support a variety of functionalities such as keyboards, pri... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "discovery"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1120",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1120"
},
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"description": "Shahriar Shovon. (2018, March). List USB Devices Linux. Retrieved March 11, 2022.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Peripheral Di... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | System and network discovery techniques normally occur throughout an operation as an adversary learns the environment. Data and events should not be viewed in isolation, but as part of a chain of behavior that could lead to other activities based on the information obtained.
Monitor processes and command-line argument... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"macOS",
"Linux"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--34a80bc4-80f2-46e6-94ff-f3265a4b657c | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2023-09-27T19:49:40.815000Z | 2023-10-03T04:06:42.256000Z | Break Process Trees | An adversary may attempt to evade process tree-based analysis by modifying executed malware's parent process ID (PPID). If endpoint protection software leverages the “parent-child" relationship for detection, breaking this relationship could result in the adversary’s behavior not being associated with previous process ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1036.009",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1036/009"
},
{
"description": "Juan Tapiador. (2022, April 11). UNIX daemonization and the double fork. Retrieved September 29, 2023.",
"external_id": null,
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS"
] | 1.0 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--34ab90a3-05f6-4259-8f21-621081fdaba5 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-02T15:49:03.815000Z | 2021-04-15T03:33:02.476000Z | Network Topology | Adversaries may gather information about the victim's network topology that can be used during targeting. Information about network topologies may include a variety of details, including the physical and/or logical arrangement of both external-facing and internal network environments. This information may also include ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "reconnaissance"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1590.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1590/004"
},
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"description": "Hacker Target. (n.d.). DNS Dumpster. Retrieved October 20, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "DNS Dumpster",
"ur... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Much of this activity may have a very high occurrence and associated false positive rate, as well as potentially taking place outside the visibility of the target organization, making detection difficult for defenders.
Detection efforts may be focused on related stages of the adversary lifecycle, such as during Initia... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--34b3f738-bd64-40e5-a112-29b0542bc8bf | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-01T01:41:08.652000Z | 2021-10-17T16:07:08.549000Z | Code Signing Certificates | Adversaries may create self-signed code signing certificates that can be used during targeting. Code signing is the process of digitally signing executables and scripts to confirm the software author and guarantee that the code has not been altered or corrupted. Code signing provides a level of authenticity for a progr... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "resource-development"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1587.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1587/002"
},
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"description": "Wikipedia. (2015, November 10). Code Signing. Retrieved March 31, 2016.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Wikipedia Code ... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Consider analyzing self-signed code signing certificates for features that may be associated with the adversary and/or their developers, such as the thumbprint, algorithm used, validity period, and common name. Malware repositories can also be used to identify additional samples associated with the adversary and identi... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--34e793de-0274-4982-9c1a-246ed1c19dee | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-04T19:17:41.767000Z | 2023-04-21T12:27:04.900000Z | Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification | Adversaries may modify file or directory permissions/attributes to evade access control lists (ACLs) and access protected files.(Citation: Hybrid Analysis Icacls1 June 2018)(Citation: Hybrid Analysis Icacls2 May 2018) File and directory permissions are commonly managed by ACLs configured by the file or directory owner,... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1222.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1222/001"
},
{
"description": "Hybrid Analysis. (2018, June 12). c9b65b764985dfd7a11d3faf599c56b8.exe. Retrieved August 19, 2018.",
"external_id": null,
"sou... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor and investigate attempts to modify DACLs and file/directory ownership. Many of the commands used to modify DACLs and file/directory ownership are built-in system utilities and may generate a high false positive alert rate, so compare against baseline knowledge for how systems are typically used and correlate mo... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--34f1d81d-fe88-4f97-bd3b-a3164536255d | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2019-11-07T19:52:52.801000Z | 2021-08-16T21:26:09.296000Z | Add-ins | Adversaries may abuse Microsoft Office add-ins to obtain persistence on a compromised system. Office add-ins can be used to add functionality to Office programs. (Citation: Microsoft Office Add-ins) There are different types of add-ins that can be used by the various Office products; including Word/Excel add-in Librari... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1137.006",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1137/006"
},
{
"description": "Microsoft. (n.d.). Add or remove add-ins. Retrieved July 3, 2017.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Microsoft Office Add-... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor and validate the Office trusted locations on the file system and audit the Registry entries relevant for enabling add-ins.(Citation: GlobalDotName Jun 2019)(Citation: MRWLabs Office Persistence Add-ins)
Collect process execution information including process IDs (PID) and parent process IDs (PPID) and look for... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Office 365"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--35187df2-31ed-43b6-a1f5-2f1d3d58d3f1 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2019-12-12T15:08:20.972000Z | 2021-10-18T17:05:44.321000Z | Transport Agent | Adversaries may abuse Microsoft transport agents to establish persistent access to systems. Microsoft Exchange transport agents can operate on email messages passing through the transport pipeline to perform various tasks such as filtering spam, filtering malicious attachments, journaling, or adding a corporate signatu... | [
{
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"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1505.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1505/002"
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{
"description": "Microsoft. (2016, June 1). Transport agents. Retrieved June 24, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Microsoft Transpo... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Consider monitoring application logs for abnormal behavior that may indicate suspicious installation of application software components. Consider monitoring file locations associated with the installation of new application software components such as paths from which applications typically load such extensible compone... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--354a7f88-63fb-41b5-a801-ce3b377b36f1 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:31:04.307000Z | 2023-03-30T21:01:40.871000Z | System Information Discovery | An adversary may attempt to get detailed information about the operating system and hardware, including version, patches, hotfixes, service packs, and architecture. Adversaries may use the information from [System Information Discovery](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1082) during automated discovery to shape foll... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "discovery"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1082",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1082"
},
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"description": "Amazon. (n.d.). describe-instance-information. Retrieved March 3, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Amazon Describe Instanc... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | System and network discovery techniques normally occur throughout an operation as an adversary learns the environment. Data and events should not be viewed in isolation, but as part of a chain of behavior that could lead to other activities based on the information obtained.
Monitor processes and command-line argument... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"IaaS",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Network"
] | 2.5 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--355be19c-ffc9-46d5-8d50-d6a036c675b6 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:30:56.776000Z | 2024-01-17T22:52:23.454000Z | Application Layer Protocol | Adversaries may communicate using OSI application layer protocols to avoid detection/network filtering by blending in with existing traffic. Commands to the remote system, and often the results of those commands, will be embedded within the protocol traffic between the client and server.
Adversaries may utilize many ... | [
{
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"phase_name": "command-and-control"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1071",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1071"
},
{
"description": "Gardiner, J., Cova, M., Nagaraja, S. (2014, February). Command & Control Understanding, Denying and Detecting. Retrieved April 20, 2016.",
... | [
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] | Analyze network data for uncommon data flows (e.g., a client sending significantly more data than it receives from a server). Processes utilizing the network that do not normally have network communication or have never been seen before are suspicious. Analyze packet contents to detect application layer protocols that ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 2.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--356662f7-e315-4759-86c9-6214e2a50ff8 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2024-03-28T15:36:34.141000Z | 2024-04-28T15:44:25.342000Z | AppDomainManager | Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking how the .NET `AppDomainManager` loads assemblies. The .NET framework uses the `AppDomainManager` class to create and manage one or more isolated runtime environments (called application domains) inside a process to host the execution of .NET applications... | [
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},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1574.014",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574/014"
},
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"description": "Administrator. (2020, May 26). APPDOMAINMANAGER INJECTION AND DETECTION. Retrieved March 28, 2024.",
"external_id": null,
"sou... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.0 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--359b00ad-9425-420b-bba5-6de8d600cbc0 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-13T21:14:58.206000Z | 2021-03-08T10:33:02.019000Z | Remote Data Staging | Adversaries may stage data collected from multiple systems in a central location or directory on one system prior to Exfiltration. Data may be kept in separate files or combined into one file through techniques such as [Archive Collected Data](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1560). Interactive command shells may b... | [
{
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"phase_name": "collection"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1074.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1074/002"
},
{
"description": "Mandiant. (2020, February). M-Trends 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Mandiant M-Trends ... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Processes that appear to be reading files from disparate locations and writing them to the same directory or file may be an indication of data being staged, especially if they are suspected of performing encryption or compression on the files, such as 7zip, RAR, ZIP, or zlib. Monitor publicly writeable directories, cen... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"IaaS",
"Linux",
"macOS"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--35d30338-5bfa-41b0-a170-ec06dfd75f64 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2023-07-14T14:01:50.806000Z | 2023-10-16T17:51:35.865000Z | Additional Container Cluster Roles | An adversary may add additional roles or permissions to an adversary-controlled user or service account to maintain persistent access to a container orchestration system. For example, an adversary with sufficient permissions may create a RoleBinding or a ClusterRoleBinding to bind a Role or ClusterRole to a Kubernetes ... | [
{
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},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "privilege-escalation"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1098.006",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1098/006"
},
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"description": "Amazon Web Services. (n.d.). IAM roles for service accounts. Retrieved July 14, 2023.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "A... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Containers"
] | 1.0 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--35dd844a-b219-4e2b-a6bb-efa9a75995a9 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:30:46.977000Z | 2024-03-01T15:29:46.832000Z | Scheduled Task/Job | Adversaries may abuse task scheduling functionality to facilitate initial or recurring execution of malicious code. Utilities exist within all major operating systems to schedule programs or scripts to be executed at a specified date and time. A task can also be scheduled on a remote system, provided the proper authent... | [
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"phase_name": "persistence"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "privilege-escalation"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1053",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1053"
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"description": "Campbell, B. et al. (2022, March 21). Serpent, No Swiping! New Backdoor Targets French Entities with Unique Attack Chain. Retrieved April 11, ... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor scheduled task creation from common utilities using command-line invocation. Legitimate scheduled tasks may be created during installation of new software or through system administration functions. Look for changes to tasks that do not correlate with known software, patch cycles, etc.
Suspicious program exec... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Containers"
] | 2.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--365be77f-fc0e-42ee-bac8-4faf806d9336 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-24T14:38:49.266000Z | 2022-04-19T17:33:16.346000Z | Msiexec | Adversaries may abuse msiexec.exe to proxy execution of malicious payloads. Msiexec.exe is the command-line utility for the Windows Installer and is thus commonly associated with executing installation packages (.msi).(Citation: Microsoft msiexec) The Msiexec.exe binary may also be digitally signed by Microsoft.
Adver... | [
{
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1218.007",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/007"
},
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"description": "Co, M. and Sison, G. (2018, February 8). Attack Using Windows Installer msiexec.exe leads to LokiBot. Retrieved April 18, 2019.",
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Use process monitoring to monitor the execution and arguments of msiexec.exe. Compare recent invocations of msiexec.exe with prior history of known good arguments and executed MSI files or DLLs to determine anomalous and potentially adversarial activity. Command arguments used before and after the invocation of msiexec... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 2.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--36aa137f-5166-41f8-b2f0-a4cfa1b4133e | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-02T15:47:59.457000Z | 2021-04-15T03:34:22.917000Z | Network Trust Dependencies | Adversaries may gather information about the victim's network trust dependencies that can be used during targeting. Information about network trusts may include a variety of details, including second or third-party organizations/domains (ex: managed service providers, contractors, etc.) that have connected (and potenti... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "reconnaissance"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1590.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1590/003"
},
{
"description": "García, C. (2019, April 3). Pentesting Active Directory Forests. Retrieved October 20, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_na... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Much of this activity may have a very high occurrence and associated false positive rate, as well as potentially taking place outside the visibility of the target organization, making detection difficult for defenders.
Detection efforts may be focused on related stages of the adversary lifecycle, such as during Initia... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--36b2a1d7-e09e-49bf-b45e-477076c2ec01 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-02T20:08:03.691000Z | 2023-03-30T21:01:41.052000Z | Reflection Amplification | Adversaries may attempt to cause a denial of service (DoS) by reflecting a high-volume of network traffic to a target. This type of Network DoS takes advantage of a third-party server intermediary that hosts and will respond to a given spoofed source IP address. This third-party server is commonly termed a reflector. A... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "impact"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1498.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1498/002"
},
{
"description": "Marek Majkowsk, Cloudflare. (2017, May 24). Reflections on reflection (attacks). Retrieved April 23, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Detection of reflection amplification can sometimes be achieved before the traffic volume is sufficient to cause impact to the availability of the service, but such response time typically requires very aggressive monitoring and responsiveness or services provided by an upstream network service provider. Typical networ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Azure AD",
"Office 365",
"SaaS",
"IaaS",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Google Workspace"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3731fbcd-0e43-47ae-ae6c-d15e510f0d42 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-11T19:05:45.829000Z | 2021-04-20T20:11:55.147000Z | Password Filter DLL | Adversaries may register malicious password filter dynamic link libraries (DLLs) into the authentication process to acquire user credentials as they are validated.
Windows password filters are password policy enforcement mechanisms for both domain and local accounts. Filters are implemented as DLLs containing a metho... | [
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1556.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1556/002"
},
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"description": "Fuller, R. (2013, September 11). Stealing passwords every time they change. Retrieved November 21, 2017.",
"external_id": null,
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor for new, unfamiliar DLL files written to a domain controller and/or local computer. Monitor for changes to Registry entries for password filters (ex: <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\Notification Packages</code>) and correlate then investigate the DLL files these files reference.
P... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 2.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--379809f6-2fac-42c1-bd2e-e9dee70b27f8 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2022-03-28T15:34:44.590000Z | 2022-04-18T20:22:44.971000Z | Terminal Services DLL | Adversaries may abuse components of Terminal Services to enable persistent access to systems. Microsoft Terminal Services, renamed to Remote Desktop Services in some Windows Server OSs as of 2022, enable remote terminal connections to hosts. Terminal Services allows servers to transmit a full, interactive, graphical us... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1505.005",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1505/005"
},
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"description": "James. (2019, July 14). @James_inthe_box. Retrieved March 28, 2022.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "James TermServ DLL"... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor for changes to Registry keys associated with <code>ServiceDll</code> and other subkey values under <code>HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\services\TermService\Parameters\</code>.
Monitor unexpected changes and/or interactions with <code>termsrv.dll</code>, which is typically stored in <code>%SystemRoot%\System32\... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--37b11151-1776-4f8f-b328-30939fbf2ceb | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-09T14:07:54.329000Z | 2024-03-01T19:06:05.126000Z | AppleScript | Adversaries may abuse AppleScript for execution. AppleScript is a macOS scripting language designed to control applications and parts of the OS via inter-application messages called AppleEvents.(Citation: Apple AppleScript) These AppleEvent messages can be sent independently or easily scripted with AppleScript. These e... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "execution"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1059.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/002"
},
{
"description": "Apple. (2016, January 25). Introduction to AppleScript Language Guide. Retrieved March 28, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"sourc... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor for execution of AppleScript through <code>osascript</code> and usage of the <code>NSAppleScript</code> and <code>OSAScript</code> APIs that may be related to other suspicious behavior occurring on the system. Scripts are likely to perform actions with various effects on a system that may generate events, depen... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"macOS"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--389735f1-f21c-4208-b8f0-f8031e7169b8 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-01-16T16:13:52.465000Z | 2024-04-18T23:22:37.874000Z | Browser Extensions | Adversaries may abuse Internet browser extensions to establish persistent access to victim systems. Browser extensions or plugins are small programs that can add functionality and customize aspects of Internet browsers. They can be installed directly or through a browser's app store and generally have access and permis... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1176",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1176"
},
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"description": "Brinkmann, M. (2017, September 19). First Chrome extension with JavaScript Crypto Miner detected. Retrieved November 16, 2017.",
"external... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Inventory and monitor browser extension installations that deviate from normal, expected, and benign extensions. Process and network monitoring can be used to detect browsers communicating with a C2 server. However, this may prove to be a difficult way of initially detecting a malicious extension depending on the natur... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--38eb0c22-6caf-46ce-8869-5964bd735858 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-20T15:31:43.613000Z | 2023-03-30T21:01:43.164000Z | Service Exhaustion Flood | Adversaries may target the different network services provided by systems to conduct a denial of service (DoS). Adversaries often target the availability of DNS and web services, however others have been targeted as well.(Citation: Arbor AnnualDoSreport Jan 2018) Web server software can be attacked through a variety of... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "impact"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1499.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1499/002"
},
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"description": "ASERT Team, Netscout Arbor. (2012, April 24). DDoS Attacks on SSL: Something Old, Something New. Retrieved April 22, 2019.",
"exte... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Detection of Endpoint DoS can sometimes be achieved before the effect is sufficient to cause significant impact to the availability of the service, but such response time typically requires very aggressive monitoring and responsiveness. Typical network throughput monitoring tools such as netflow, SNMP, and custom scrip... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Azure AD",
"Office 365",
"SaaS",
"IaaS",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Google Workspace"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--39131305-9282-45e4-ac3b-591d2d4fc3ef | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-11T14:28:40.064000Z | 2022-04-28T16:05:10.755000Z | Compromise Hardware Supply Chain | Adversaries may manipulate hardware components in products prior to receipt by a final consumer for the purpose of data or system compromise. By modifying hardware or firmware in the supply chain, adversaries can insert a backdoor into consumer networks that may be difficult to detect and give the adversary a high degr... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "initial-access"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1195.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1195/003"
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] | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Perform physical inspection of hardware to look for potential tampering. Perform integrity checking on pre-OS boot mechanisms that can be manipulated for malicious purposes. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--391d824f-0ef1-47a0-b0ee-c59a75e27670 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:31:17.472000Z | 2023-10-13T16:01:07.538000Z | Native API | Adversaries may interact with the native OS application programming interface (API) to execute behaviors. Native APIs provide a controlled means of calling low-level OS services within the kernel, such as those involving hardware/devices, memory, and processes.(Citation: NT API Windows)(Citation: Linux Kernel API) Thes... | [
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"external_id": "T1106",
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1106"
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"description": "Apple. (2015, September 16). Cocoa Application Layer. Retrieved June 25, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "MACOS Cocoa",
... | [
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] | Monitoring API calls may generate a significant amount of data and may not be useful for defense unless collected under specific circumstances, since benign use of API functions are common and may be difficult to distinguish from malicious behavior. Correlation of other events with behavior surrounding API function cal... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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"Windows",
"macOS",
"Linux"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3975dbb5-0e1e-4f5b-bae1-cf2ab84b46dc | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2022-06-15T18:00:04.219000Z | 2023-09-08T18:05:28.311000Z | Clear Network Connection History and Configurations | Adversaries may clear or remove evidence of malicious network connections in order to clean up traces of their operations. Configuration settings as well as various artifacts that highlight connection history may be created on a system and/or in application logs from behaviors that require network connections, such as ... | [
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
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"external_id": "T1070.007",
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"description": "freedesktop.org. (n.d.). systemd-journald.service. Retrieved June 15, 2022.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "FreeDesktop... | [
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] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 1.1 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3986e7fd-a8e9-4ecb-bfc6-55920855912b | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-08-24T13:43:00.028000Z | 2021-06-07T19:23:33.039000Z | AS-REP Roasting | Adversaries may reveal credentials of accounts that have disabled Kerberos preauthentication by [Password Cracking](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1110/002) Kerberos messages.(Citation: Harmj0y Roasting AS-REPs Jan 2017)
Preauthentication offers protection against offline [Password Cracking](https://attack.mitr... | [
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"phase_name": "credential-access"
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1558.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1558/004"
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"description": "HarmJ0y. (2017, January 17). Roasting AS-REPs. Retrieved August 24, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Harmj0y Roast... | [
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] | Enable Audit Kerberos Service Ticket Operations to log Kerberos TGS service ticket requests. Particularly investigate irregular patterns of activity (ex: accounts making numerous requests, Event ID 4768 and 4769, within a small time frame, especially if they also request RC4 encryption [Type 0x17], pre-authentication n... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--39cc9f64-cf74-4a48-a4d8-fe98c54a02e0 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-01T00:55:17.771000Z | 2021-10-17T15:59:02.770000Z | Virtual Private Server | Adversaries may compromise third-party Virtual Private Servers (VPSs) that can be used during targeting. There exist a variety of cloud service providers that will sell virtual machines/containers as a service. Adversaries may compromise VPSs purchased by third-party entities. By compromising a VPS to use as infrastruc... | [
{
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"phase_name": "resource-development"
}
] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1584.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1584/003"
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"description": "NSA/NCSC. (2019, October 21). Cybersecurity Advisory: Turla Group Exploits Iranian APT To Expand Coverage Of Victims. Retrieved Octobe... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Once adversaries have provisioned software on a compromised VPS (ex: for use as a command and control server), internet scans may reveal VPSs that adversaries have compromised. Consider looking for identifiable patterns such as services listening, certificates in use, SSL/TLS negotiation features, or other response art... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3a32740a-11b0-4bcf-b0a9-3abd0f6d3cd5 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2024-03-29T18:07:04.743000Z | 2024-04-28T15:58:48.119000Z | AutoHotKey & AutoIT | Adversaries may execute commands and perform malicious tasks using AutoIT and AutoHotKey automation scripts. AutoIT and AutoHotkey (AHK) are scripting languages that enable users to automate Windows tasks. These automation scripts can be used to perform a wide variety of actions, such as clicking on buttons, entering t... | [
{
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"phase_name": "execution"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1059.010",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/010"
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"description": "AutoHotkey Foundation LLC. (n.d.). Using the Program. Retrieved March 29, 2024.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "AutoHot... | [
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] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.0 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3a40f208-a9c1-4efa-a598-4003c3681fb8 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-19T19:03:48.310000Z | 2020-10-21T22:36:22.369000Z | Reduce Key Space | Adversaries may reduce the level of effort required to decrypt data transmitted over the network by reducing the cipher strength of encrypted communications.(Citation: Cisco Synful Knock Evolution)
Adversaries can weaken the encryption software on a compromised network device by reducing the key size used by the softw... | [
{
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1600.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1600/001"
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"description": "Graham Holmes. (2015, October 8). Evolution of attacks on Cisco IOS devices. Retrieved October 19, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | There is no documented method for defenders to directly identify behaviors that reduce encryption key space. Detection efforts may be focused on closely related adversary behaviors, such as [Modify System Image](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1601) and [Network Device CLI](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T105... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Network"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3aef9463-9a7a-43ba-8957-a867e07c1e6a | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-31T12:32:08.228000Z | 2024-02-14T20:07:44.756000Z | Clear Command History | In addition to clearing system logs, an adversary may clear the command history of a compromised account to conceal the actions undertaken during an intrusion. Various command interpreters keep track of the commands users type in their terminal so that users can retrace what they've done.
On Linux and macOS, these com... | [
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1070.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1070/003"
},
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"description": "jak. (2020, June 27). Live Discover - PowerShell command audit. Retrieved August 21, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | User authentication, especially via remote terminal services like SSH, without new entries in that user's <code>~/.bash_history</code> is suspicious. Additionally, the removal/clearing of the <code>~/.bash_history</code> file can be an indicator of suspicious activity.
Monitor for suspicious modifications or deletion ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 1.5 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3b0e52ce-517a-4614-a523-1bd5deef6c5e | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-04-18T17:59:24.739000Z | 2022-05-05T05:06:38.938000Z | Indirect Command Execution | Adversaries may abuse utilities that allow for command execution to bypass security restrictions that limit the use of command-line interpreters. Various Windows utilities may be used to execute commands, possibly without invoking [cmd](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0106). For example, [Forfiles](https://attack.mi... | [
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}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1202",
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1202"
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"description": "Evi1cg. (2017, November 26). block cmd.exe ? try this :. Retrieved January 22, 2018.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Evi1cg For... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor and analyze logs from host-based detection mechanisms, such as Sysmon, for events such as process creations that include or are resulting from parameters associated with invoking programs/commands/files and/or spawning child processes/network connections. (Citation: RSA Forfiles Aug 2017) | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3b744087-9945-4a6f-91e8-9dbceda417a4 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:31:08.977000Z | 2023-10-17T20:42:21.453000Z | Replication Through Removable Media | Adversaries may move onto systems, possibly those on disconnected or air-gapped networks, by copying malware to removable media and taking advantage of Autorun features when the media is inserted into a system and executes. In the case of Lateral Movement, this may occur through modification of executable files stored ... | [
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}
] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1091",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1091"
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"description": "Lucian Constantin. (2014, January 23). Windows malware tries to infect Android devices connected to PCs. Retrieved May 25, 2022.",
"extern... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor file access on removable media. Detect processes that execute from removable media after it is mounted or when initiated by a user. If a remote access tool is used in this manner to move laterally, then additional actions are likely to occur after execution, such as opening network connections for Command and C... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3c4a2599-71ee-4405-ba1e-0e28414b4bc5 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:30:20.537000Z | 2023-04-12T23:54:39.466000Z | Data from Local System | Adversaries may search local system sources, such as file systems and configuration files or local databases, to find files of interest and sensitive data prior to Exfiltration.
Adversaries may do this using a [Command and Scripting Interpreter](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059), such as [cmd](https://attack.... | [
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1005",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1005"
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"description": "Cisco. (2022, August 16). show running-config - Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference . Retrieved July 13, 2022.",
"exter... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor processes and command-line arguments for actions that could be taken to collect files from a system. Remote access tools with built-in features may interact directly with the Windows API to gather data. Further, [Network Device CLI](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/008) commands may also be used to col... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 1.6 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3ccef7ae-cb5e-48f6-8302-897105fbf55c | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-12-14T16:46:06.044000Z | 2023-08-14T19:28:18.334000Z | Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information | Adversaries may use [Obfuscated Files or Information](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1027) to hide artifacts of an intrusion from analysis. They may require separate mechanisms to decode or deobfuscate that information depending on how they intend to use it. Methods for doing that include built-in functionality o... | [
{
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1140",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1140"
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"description": "Adair, S.. (2016, November 9). PowerDuke: Widespread Post-Election Spear Phishing Campaigns Targeting Think Tanks and NGOs. Retrieved January ... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Detecting the action of deobfuscating or decoding files or information may be difficult depending on the implementation. If the functionality is contained within malware and uses the Windows API, then attempting to detect malicious behavior before or after the action may yield better results than attempting to perform ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Linux",
"macOS"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3d1b9d7e-3921-4d25-845a-7d9f15c0da44 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2019-11-07T20:00:25.560000Z | 2021-10-15T20:18:30.700000Z | Outlook Rules | Adversaries may abuse Microsoft Outlook rules to obtain persistence on a compromised system. Outlook rules allow a user to define automated behavior to manage email messages. A benign rule might, for example, automatically move an email to a particular folder in Outlook if it contains specific words from a specific sen... | [
{
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"phase_name": "persistence"
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1137.005",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1137/005"
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"description": "Landers, N. (2015, December 4). Malicious Outlook Rules. Retrieved February 4, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Si... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Microsoft has released a PowerShell script to safely gather mail forwarding rules and custom forms in your mail environment as well as steps to interpret the output.(Citation: Microsoft Detect Outlook Forms) This PowerShell script is ineffective in gathering rules with modified `PRPR_RULE_MSG_NAME` and `PR_RULE_MSG_PRO... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Office 365"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3d333250-30e4-4a82-9edc-756c68afc529 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-21T20:22:13.470000Z | 2023-10-20T16:43:53.391000Z | Impair Defenses | Adversaries may maliciously modify components of a victim environment in order to hinder or disable defensive mechanisms. This not only involves impairing preventative defenses, such as firewalls and anti-virus, but also detection capabilities that defenders can use to audit activity and identify malicious behavior. Th... | [
{
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1562",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562"
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"description": "The DFIR Report. (2022, November 8). Emotet Strikes Again – LNK File Leads to Domain Wide Ransomware. Retrieved March 6, 2023.",
"external... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor processes and command-line arguments to see if security tools or logging services are killed or stop running. Monitor Registry edits for modifications to services and startup programs that correspond to security tools. Lack of log events may be suspicious.
Monitor environment variables and APIs that can be le... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Office 365",
"IaaS",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Containers",
"Network"
] | 1.5 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3d52e51e-f6db-4719-813c-48002a99f43a | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2022-05-27T14:30:01.904000Z | 2022-10-21T14:21:57.991000Z | Cloud Accounts | Adversaries may compromise cloud accounts that can be used during targeting. Adversaries can use compromised cloud accounts to further their operations, including leveraging cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, or AWS S3 buckets for [Exfiltration to Cloud Storage](https://attack.mitre.org/techniq... | [
{
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1586/003"
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"description": "Gary Golomb and Tory Kei. (n.d.). Threat Hunting Series: Detecting Command & Control in the Cloud. Retrieved May 27, 2022.",
"exte... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Much of this activity will take place outside the visibility of the target organization, making detection of this behavior difficult. Detection efforts may be focused on related stages of the adversary lifecycle, such as during exfiltration (ex: [Transfer Data to Cloud Account](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1537... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3dc8c101-d4db-4f4d-8150-1b5a76ca5f1b | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-01T01:20:53.104000Z | 2023-04-11T01:07:48.218000Z | Email Accounts | Adversaries may compromise email accounts that can be used during targeting. Adversaries can use compromised email accounts to further their operations, such as leveraging them to conduct [Phishing for Information](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1598), [Phishing](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1566), or lar... | [
{
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"phase_name": "resource-development"
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
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"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1586/002"
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"description": "Bright, P. (2011, February 15). Anonymous speaks: the inside story of the HBGary hack. Retrieved March 9, 2017.",
"external_id": n... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Much of this activity will take place outside the visibility of the target organization, making detection of this behavior difficult. Detection efforts may be focused on related stages of the adversary lifecycle, such as during Initial Access (ex: [Phishing](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1566)). | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3ee16395-03f0-4690-a32e-69ce9ada0f9e | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2021-03-17T20:09:13.222000Z | 2023-04-11T23:22:49.534000Z | Upload Malware | Adversaries may upload malware to third-party or adversary controlled infrastructure to make it accessible during targeting. Malicious software can include payloads, droppers, post-compromise tools, backdoors, and a variety of other malicious content. Adversaries may upload malware to support their operations, such as ... | [
{
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1608.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1608/001"
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"description": "Adair, S. and Lancaster, T. (2020, November 6). OceanLotus: Extending Cyber Espionage Operations Through Fake Websites. Retrieved Nove... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | If infrastructure or patterns in malware have been previously identified, internet scanning may uncover when an adversary has staged malware to make it accessible for targeting.
Much of this activity will take place outside the visibility of the target organization, making detection of this behavior difficult. Detecti... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3f18edba-28f4-4bb9-82c3-8aa60dcac5f7 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-04-18T17:59:24.739000Z | 2024-02-26T14:23:37.009000Z | Supply Chain Compromise | Adversaries may manipulate products or product delivery mechanisms prior to receipt by a final consumer for the purpose of data or system compromise.
Supply chain compromise can take place at any stage of the supply chain including:
* Manipulation of development tools
* Manipulation of a development environment
* Man... | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1195",
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"description": "Avast Threat Intelligence Team. (2018, March 8). New investigations into the CCleaner incident point to a possible third stage that had keylog... | [
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] | Use verification of distributed binaries through hash checking or other integrity checking mechanisms. Scan downloads for malicious signatures and attempt to test software and updates prior to deployment while taking note of potential suspicious activity. Perform physical inspection of hardware to look for potential ta... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"Windows",
"macOS"
] | 1.6 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3f886f2a-874f-4333-b794-aa6075009b1c | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-04-18T17:59:24.739000Z | 2023-11-28T21:27:35.373000Z | Exploit Public-Facing Application | Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network. The weakness in the system can be a software bug, a temporary glitch, or a misconfiguration.
Exploited applications are often websites/web servers, but can also include databases (like SQL), standard servi... | [
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"description": "Christey, S., Brown, M., Kirby, D., Martin, B., Paller, A.. (2011, September 13). 2011 CWE/SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors. Retriev... | [
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] | Monitor application logs for abnormal behavior that may indicate attempted or successful exploitation. Use deep packet inspection to look for artifacts of common exploit traffic, such as SQL injection. Web Application Firewalls may detect improper inputs attempting exploitation. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"IaaS",
"Network",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Containers"
] | 2.5 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3fc01293-ef5e-41c6-86ce-61f10706b64a | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-11T19:12:46.830000Z | 2024-03-01T16:58:02.395000Z | Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets | Adversaries may attempt to subvert Kerberos authentication by stealing or forging Kerberos tickets to enable [Pass the Ticket](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1550/003). Kerberos is an authentication protocol widely used in modern Windows domain environments. In Kerberos environments, referred to as “realms”, ther... | [
{
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"phase_name": "credential-access"
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1558",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1558"
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"description": "Abolins, D., Boldea, C., Socha, K., Soria-Machado, M. (2016, April 26). Kerberos Golden Ticket Protection. Retrieved July 13, 2017.",
"ext... | [
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] | Monitor for anomalous Kerberos activity, such as malformed or blank fields in Windows logon/logoff events (Event ID 4624, 4672, 4634), RC4 encryption within ticket granting tickets (TGTs), and ticket granting service (TGS) requests without preceding TGT requests.(Citation: ADSecurity Detecting Forged Tickets)(Citation:... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Linux",
"macOS"
] | 1.5 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--3fc9b85a-2862-4363-a64d-d692e3ffbee0 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-11T18:48:28.456000Z | 2024-02-26T14:19:09.417000Z | Credentials from Password Stores | Adversaries may search for common password storage locations to obtain user credentials.(Citation: F-Secure The Dukes) Passwords are stored in several places on a system, depending on the operating system or application holding the credentials. There are also specific applications and services that store passwords to m... | [
{
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"phase_name": "credential-access"
}
] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1555",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1555"
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"description": "F-Secure Labs. (2015, September 17). The Dukes: 7 years of Russian cyberespionage. Retrieved December 10, 2015.",
"external_id": null,
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor system calls, file read events, and processes for suspicious activity that could indicate searching for a password or other activity related to performing keyword searches (e.g. password, pwd, login, store, secure, credentials, etc.) in process memory for credentials. File read events should be monitored surro... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"IaaS"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--40597f16-0963-4249-bf4c-ac93b7fb9807 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-09T12:51:45.570000Z | 2023-09-05T15:00:36.471000Z | Exfiltration Over Web Service | Adversaries may use an existing, legitimate external Web service to exfiltrate data rather than their primary command and control channel. Popular Web services acting as an exfiltration mechanism may give a significant amount of cover due to the likelihood that hosts within a network are already communicating with them... | [
{
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"phase_name": "exfiltration"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1567",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1567"
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] | [
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] | Analyze network data for uncommon data flows (e.g., a client sending significantly more data than it receives from a server). Processes utilizing the network that do not normally have network communication or have never been seen before are suspicious. User behavior monitoring may help to detect abnormal patterns of ac... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Office 365",
"SaaS",
"Google Workspace"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--4061e78c-1284-44b4-9116-73e4ac3912f7 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-04-18T17:59:24.739000Z | 2024-04-12T23:52:30.489000Z | Remote Access Software | An adversary may use legitimate desktop support and remote access software to establish an interactive command and control channel to target systems within networks. These services, such as `VNC`, `Team Viewer`, `AnyDesk`, `ScreenConnect`, `LogMein`, `AmmyyAdmin`, and other remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools,... | [
{
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"phase_name": "command-and-control"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1219",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1219"
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"description": "CrowdStrike Intelligence. (2016). 2015 Global Threat Report. Retrieved April 11, 2018.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "CrowdStr... | [
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] | Monitor for applications and processes related to remote admin tools. Correlate activity with other suspicious behavior that may reduce false positives if these tools are used by legitimate users and administrators.
Analyze network data for uncommon data flows (e.g., a client sending significantly more data than it re... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"Windows",
"macOS"
] | 2.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--40f5caa0-4cb7-4117-89fc-d421bb493df3 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-09-30T17:09:31.878000Z | 2024-04-28T15:55:55.068000Z | Domains | Adversaries may acquire domains that can be used during targeting. Domain names are the human readable names used to represent one or more IP addresses. They can be purchased or, in some cases, acquired for free.
Adversaries may use acquired domains for a variety of purposes, including for [Phishing](https://attack.mi... | [
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"phase_name": "resource-development"
}
] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1583.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1583/001"
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"description": "Australian Cyber Security Centre. National Security Agency. (2020, April 21). Detect and Prevent Web Shell Malware. Retrieved February... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Domain registration information is, by design, captured in public registration logs. Consider use of services that may aid in tracking of newly acquired domains, such as WHOIS databases and/or passive DNS. In some cases it may be possible to pivot on known pieces of domain registration information to uncover other infr... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--41868330-6ee2-4d0f-b743-9f2294c3c9b6 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-20T21:08:52.529000Z | 2020-03-29T18:27:30.891000Z | Archive via Library | An adversary may compress or encrypt data that is collected prior to exfiltration using 3rd party libraries. Many libraries exist that can archive data, including [Python](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1059/006) rarfile (Citation: PyPI RAR), libzip (Citation: libzip), and zlib (Citation: Zlib Github). Most libra... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "collection"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1560.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1560/002"
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"description": "mkz. (2020). rarfile 3.1. Retrieved February 20, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "PyPI RAR",
"url": "https://p... | [
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] | Monitor processes for accesses to known archival libraries. This may yield a significant number of benign events, depending on how systems in the environment are typically used.
Consider detecting writing of files with extensions and/or headers associated with compressed or encrypted file types. Detection efforts may ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--41d9846c-f6af-4302-a654-24bba2729bc6 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-14T01:28:32.166000Z | 2021-10-18T12:22:50.800000Z | Thread Execution Hijacking | Adversaries may inject malicious code into hijacked processes in order to evade process-based defenses as well as possibly elevate privileges. Thread Execution Hijacking is a method of executing arbitrary code in the address space of a separate live process.
Thread Execution Hijacking is commonly performed by suspend... | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1055.003",
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1055/003"
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"description": "Hosseini, A. (2017, July 18). Ten Process Injection Techniques: A Technical Survey Of Common And Trending Process Injection Techniques... | [
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] | Monitoring Windows API calls indicative of the various types of code injection may generate a significant amount of data and may not be directly useful for defense unless collected under specific circumstances for known bad sequences of calls, since benign use of API functions may be common and difficult to distinguish... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--42e8de7b-37b2-4258-905a-6897815e58e0 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:30:38.511000Z | 2024-03-08T17:00:59.133000Z | Masquerading | Adversaries may attempt to manipulate features of their artifacts to make them appear legitimate or benign to users and/or security tools. Masquerading occurs when the name or location of an object, legitimate or malicious, is manipulated or abused for the sake of evading defenses and observation. This may include mani... | [
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1036",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1036"
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"description": "Carr, N.. (2018, October 25). Nick Carr Status Update Masquerading. Retrieved April 22, 2019.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "T... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Collect file hashes; file names that do not match their expected hash are suspect. Perform file monitoring; files with known names but in unusual locations are suspect. Likewise, files that are modified outside of an update or patch are suspect.
If file names are mismatched between the file name on disk and that of th... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Containers"
] | 1.7 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--42fe883a-21ea-4cfb-b94a-78b6476dcc83 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-24T14:56:24.231000Z | 2020-11-10T18:29:31.094000Z | Application Shimming | Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by application shims. The Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Infrastructure/Framework (Application Shim) was created to allow for backward compatibility of software as the operating system codebase changes ... | [
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] | false | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1546.011",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1546/011"
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"description": "Hosseini, A. (2017, July 18). Ten Process Injection Techniques: A Technical Survey Of Common And Trending Process Injection Techniques... | [
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] | There are several public tools available that will detect shims that are currently available (Citation: Black Hat 2015 App Shim):
* Shim-Process-Scanner - checks memory of every running process for any shim flags
* Shim-Detector-Lite - detects installation of custom shim databases
* Shim-Guard - monitors registry for ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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"Windows"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--435dfb86-2697-4867-85b5-2fef496c0517 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-04T12:47:23.631000Z | 2024-04-15T21:33:12.892000Z | Unsecured Credentials | Adversaries may search compromised systems to find and obtain insecurely stored credentials. These credentials can be stored and/or misplaced in many locations on a system, including plaintext files (e.g. [Bash History](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1552/003)), operating system or application-specific repositori... | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1552",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1552"
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"description": "Tim Wadhwa-Brown. (2018, November). Where 2 worlds collide Bringing Mimikatz et al to UNIX. Retrieved October 13, 2021.",
"external_id": n... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | While detecting adversaries accessing credentials may be difficult without knowing they exist in the environment, it may be possible to detect adversary use of credentials they have obtained. Monitor the command-line arguments of executing processes for suspicious words or regular expressions that may indicate searchin... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Azure AD",
"Office 365",
"SaaS",
"IaaS",
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Google Workspace",
"Containers",
"Network"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--43881e51-ac74-445b-b4c6-f9f9e9bf23fe | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-24T19:46:27.750000Z | 2024-04-12T02:49:39.980000Z | Port Monitors | Adversaries may use port monitors to run an adversary supplied DLL during system boot for persistence or privilege escalation. A port monitor can be set through the <code>AddMonitor</code> API call to set a DLL to be loaded at startup.(Citation: AddMonitor) This DLL can be located in <code>C:\Windows\System32</code> an... | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1547.010",
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1547/010"
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"description": "Bloxham, B. (n.d.). Getting Windows to Play with Itself [PowerPoint slides]. Retrieved November 12, 2014.",
"external_id":... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor process API calls to <code>AddMonitor</code>.(Citation: AddMonitor) Monitor DLLs that are loaded by spoolsv.exe for DLLs that are abnormal. New DLLs written to the System32 directory that do not correlate with known good software or patching may be suspicious.
Monitor Registry writes to <code>HKLM\SYSTEM\Curr... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--438c967d-3996-4870-bfc2-3954752a1927 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2022-07-08T21:04:03.739000Z | 2023-04-12T20:56:32.743000Z | Clear Mailbox Data | Adversaries may modify mail and mail application data to remove evidence of their activity. Email applications allow users and other programs to export and delete mailbox data via command line tools or use of APIs. Mail application data can be emails, email metadata, or logs generated by the application or operating sy... | [
{
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1070.008",
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"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1070/008"
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"description": "Cash, D. et al. (2020, December 14). Dark Halo Leverages SolarWinds Compromise to Breach Organizations. Retrieved December 29, 2020.",... | [
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] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Office 365",
"Google Workspace"
] | 1.1 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--43ba2b05-cf72-4b6c-8243-03a4aba41ee0 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-10T16:01:15.995000Z | 2022-04-20T16:42:05.094000Z | Login Hook | Adversaries may use a Login Hook to establish persistence executed upon user logon. A login hook is a plist file that points to a specific script to execute with root privileges upon user logon. The plist file is located in the <code>/Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow.plist</code> file and can be modified using... | [
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{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1037.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1037/002"
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"description": "Apple. (2016, September 13). Customizing Login and Logout. Retrieved April 1, 2022.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Log... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor logon scripts for unusual access by abnormal users or at abnormal times. Look for files added or modified by unusual accounts outside of normal administration duties. Monitor running process for actions that could be indicative of abnormal programs or executables running upon logon. | [
"enterprise-attack"
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"macOS"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--43c9bc06-715b-42db-972f-52d25c09a20c | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2023-09-01T21:03:13.406000Z | 2023-10-01T02:28:45.147000Z | Content Injection | Adversaries may gain access and continuously communicate with victims by injecting malicious content into systems through online network traffic. Rather than luring victims to malicious payloads hosted on a compromised website (i.e., [Drive-by Target](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1608/004) followed by [Drive-by... | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1659",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1659"
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"description": "Budington, B. (2015, April 2). China Uses Unencrypted Websites to Hijack Browsers in GitHub Attack. Retrieved September 1, 2023.",
"extern... | [
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] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.0 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--43e7dc91-05b2-474c-b9ac-2ed4fe101f4d | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:30:47.843000Z | 2023-03-30T21:01:45.488000Z | Process Injection | Adversaries may inject code into processes in order to evade process-based defenses as well as possibly elevate privileges. Process injection is a method of executing arbitrary code in the address space of a separate live process. Running code in the context of another process may allow access to the process's memory, ... | [
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"description": null,
"external_id": "T1055",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1055"
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"description": "GNU. (2010, February 5). The GNU Accounting Utilities. Retrieved December 20, 2017.",
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"source_name": "GNU Acct",
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitoring Windows API calls indicative of the various types of code injection may generate a significant amount of data and may not be directly useful for defense unless collected under specific circumstances for known bad sequences of calls, since benign use of API functions may be common and difficult to distinguish... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--43f2776f-b4bd-4118-94b8-fee47e69676d | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2023-07-20T15:30:55.763000Z | 2023-10-12T05:22:59.079000Z | Exfiltration Over Webhook | Adversaries may exfiltrate data to a webhook endpoint rather than over their primary command and control channel. Webhooks are simple mechanisms for allowing a server to push data over HTTP/S to a client without the need for the client to continuously poll the server.(Citation: RedHat Webhooks) Many public and commerci... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "exfiltration"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1567.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1567/004"
},
{
"description": " Jossef Harush Kadouri. (2022, March 7). Webhook Party — Malicious packages caught exfiltrating data via legit webhook services. Retri... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"macOS",
"Linux",
"SaaS",
"Office 365",
"Google Workspace"
] | 1.0 | |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--451a9977-d255-43c9-b431-66de80130c8c | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-04-18T17:59:24.739000Z | 2022-10-19T23:08:40.603000Z | Traffic Signaling | Adversaries may use traffic signaling to hide open ports or other malicious functionality used for persistence or command and control. Traffic signaling involves the use of a magic value or sequence that must be sent to a system to trigger a special response, such as opening a closed port or executing a malicious task.... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "command-and-control"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1205",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1205"
},
{
"description": "Abrams, L. (2021, January 14). Ryuk Ransomware Uses Wake-on-Lan To Encrypt Offline Devices. Retrieved February 11, 2021.",
"external_id": ... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Record network packets sent to and from the system, looking for extraneous packets that do not belong to established flows.
The Wake-on-LAN magic packet consists of 6 bytes of <code>FF</code> followed by sixteen repetitions of the target system's IEEE address. Seeing this string anywhere in a packet's payload may be i... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 2.4 |
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