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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 communications that do not follow... | [
"enterprise-attack"
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f2857333-11d4-45bf-b064-2c28d8525be5 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-13T20:33:00.009000Z | 2024-02-14T21:56:34.831000Z | NTFS File Attributes | Adversaries may use NTFS file attributes to hide their malicious data in order to evade detection. Every New Technology File System (NTFS) formatted partition contains a Master File Table (MFT) that maintains a record for every file/directory on the partition. (Citation: SpectorOps Host-Based Jul 2017) Within MFT entri... | [
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] | Forensic techniques exist to identify information stored in NTFS EA. (Citation: Journey into IR ZeroAccess NTFS EA) Monitor calls to the <code>ZwSetEaFile</code> and <code>ZwQueryEaFile</code> Windows API functions as well as binaries used to interact with EA, (Citation: Oddvar Moe ADS1 Jan 2018) (Citation: Oddvar Moe ... | [
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f2877f7f-9a4c-4251-879f-1224e3006bee | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-11T18:43:38.588000Z | 2023-03-30T21:01:46.538000Z | Kerberoasting | Adversaries may abuse a valid Kerberos ticket-granting ticket (TGT) or sniff network traffic to obtain a ticket-granting service (TGS) ticket that may be vulnerable to [Brute Force](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1110).(Citation: Empire InvokeKerberoast Oct 2016)(Citation: AdSecurity Cracking Kerberos Dec 2015)
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"description": "Apple Support. (n.d.). About systemsetup in Remote Desktop. Retrieved March 27, 2024.",
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] | Command-line interface monitoring may be useful to detect instances of net.exe or other command-line utilities being used to gather system time or time zone. Methods of detecting API use for gathering this information are likely less useful due to how often they may be used by legitimate software.
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f4599aa0-4f85-4a32-80ea-fc39dc965945 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-01-14T01:26:08.145000Z | 2023-08-11T21:34:38.558000Z | Dynamic-link Library Injection | Adversaries may inject dynamic-link libraries (DLLs) into processes in order to evade process-based defenses as well as possibly elevate privileges. DLL injection is a method of executing arbitrary code in the address space of a separate live process.
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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... | [
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f4b843c1-7e92-4701-8fed-ce82f8be2636 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-01T02:17:46.086000Z | 2021-04-15T03:14:01.255000Z | Exploits | Adversaries may buy, steal, or download exploits that can be used during targeting. An exploit takes advantage of a bug or vulnerability in order to cause unintended or unanticipated behavior to occur on computer hardware or software. Rather than developing their own exploits, an adversary may find/modify exploits from... | [
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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 behaviors relating to the use of exploits (i.e. [Exploit Public-Facing Application](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1190), [Exploitation for Cli... | [
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f4c1826f-a322-41cd-9557-562100848c84 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-11T19:01:56.887000Z | 2024-04-11T21:51:44.851000Z | Modify Authentication Process | Adversaries may modify authentication mechanisms and processes to access user credentials or enable otherwise unwarranted access to accounts. The authentication process is handled by mechanisms, such as the Local Security Authentication Server (LSASS) process and the Security Accounts Manager (SAM) on Windows, pluggabl... | [
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attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f5d8eed6-48a9-4cdf-a3d7-d1ffa99c3d2a | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2019-04-02T13:54:43.136000Z | 2024-04-12T02:30:08.379000Z | Inhibit System Recovery | Adversaries may delete or remove built-in data and turn off services designed to aid in the recovery of a corrupted system to prevent recovery.(Citation: Talos Olympic Destroyer 2018)(Citation: FireEye WannaCry 2017) This may deny access to available backups and recovery options.
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"phase_name": "privilege-escalation"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1546.007",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1546/007"
},
{
"description": "Demaske, M. (2016, September 23). USING NETSHELL TO EXECUTE EVIL DLLS AND PERSIST ON A HOST. Retrieved April 8, 2017.",
"external_... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | It is likely unusual for netsh.exe to have any child processes in most environments. Monitor process executions and investigate any child processes spawned by netsh.exe for malicious behavior. Monitor the <code>HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Netsh</code> registry key for any new or suspicious entries that do not correlate wit... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f6ad61ee-65f3-4bd0-a3f5-2f0accb36317 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-02T19:24:00.951000Z | 2024-01-31T14:15:55.690000Z | Spearphishing via Service | Adversaries may send spearphishing messages via third-party services in an attempt to gain access to victim systems. Spearphishing via service is a specific variant of spearphishing. It is different from other forms of spearphishing in that it employs the use of third party services rather than directly via enterprise ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "initial-access"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1566.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1566/003"
},
{
"description": "Blaich, A., et al. (2018, January 18). Dark Caracal: Cyber-espionage at a Global Scale. Retrieved April 11, 2018.",
"external_id":... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Because most common third-party services used for spearphishing via service leverage TLS encryption, SSL/TLS inspection is generally required to detect the initial communication/delivery. With SSL/TLS inspection intrusion detection signatures or other security gateway appliances may be able to detect malware.
Anti-vi... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 2.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f6dacc85-b37d-458e-b58d-74fc4bbf5755 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-14T23:08:20.244000Z | 2024-03-07T14:29:02.408000Z | Internal Proxy | Adversaries may use an internal proxy to direct command and control traffic between two or more systems in a compromised environment. Many tools exist that enable traffic redirection through proxies or port redirection, including [HTRAN](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0040), ZXProxy, and ZXPortMap. (Citation: Trend... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "command-and-control"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1090.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1090/001"
},
{
"description": "Gardiner, J., Cova, M., Nagaraja, S. (2014, February). Command & Control Understanding, Denying and Detecting. Retrieved April 20, 20... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Analyze network data for uncommon data flows between clients that should not or often do not communicate with one another. Processes utilizing the network that do not normally have network communication or have never been seen before are suspicious. Analyze packet contents to detect communications that do not follow th... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f6fe9070-7a65-49ea-ae72-76292f42cebe | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-04-18T17:59:24.739000Z | 2022-04-18T14:43:46.045000Z | System Script Proxy Execution | Adversaries may use trusted scripts, often signed with certificates, to proxy the execution of malicious files. Several Microsoft signed scripts that have been downloaded from Microsoft or are default on Windows installations can be used to proxy execution of other files.(Citation: LOLBAS Project) This behavior may be ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1216",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1216"
},
{
"description": "Moe, O. (2018, March 1). Ultimate AppLocker Bypass List. Retrieved April 10, 2018.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "GitHub Ultim... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor script processes, such as `cscript`, and command-line parameters for scripts like PubPrn.vbs that may be used to proxy execution of malicious files. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 2.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f7827069-0bf2-4764-af4f-23fae0d181b7 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-14T22:24:21.841000Z | 2020-03-26T23:12:30.499000Z | Dead Drop Resolver | Adversaries may use an existing, legitimate external Web service to host information that points to additional command and control (C2) infrastructure. Adversaries may post content, known as a dead drop resolver, on Web services with embedded (and often obfuscated/encoded) domains or IP addresses. Once infected, victim... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "command-and-control"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1102.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1102/001"
},
{
"description": "Gardiner, J., Cova, M., Nagaraja, S. (2014, February). Command & Control Understanding, Denying and Detecting. Retrieved April 20, 20... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Host data that can relate unknown or suspicious process activity using a network connection is important to supplement any existing indicators of compromise based on malware command and control signatures and infrastructure or the presence of strong encryption. Packet capture analysis will require SSL/TLS inspection if... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f7c0689c-4dbd-489b-81be-7cb7c7079ade | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-15T00:30:25.444000Z | 2024-02-02T20:10:01.862000Z | Junk Data | Adversaries may add junk data to protocols used for command and control to make detection more difficult.(Citation: FireEye SUNBURST Backdoor December 2020) By adding random or meaningless data to the protocols used for command and control, adversaries can prevent trivial methods for decoding, deciphering, or otherwise... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "command-and-control"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1001.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1001/001"
},
{
"description": "FireEye. (2020, December 13). Highly Evasive Attacker Leverages SolarWinds Supply Chain to Compromise Multiple Global Victims With SUN... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | 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 communications that do not follow... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f870408c-b1cd-49c7-a5c7-0ef0fc496cc6 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-02T17:08:07.742000Z | 2021-04-15T03:43:12.843000Z | Spearphishing Service | Adversaries may send spearphishing messages via third-party services 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 frequentl... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "reconnaissance"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1598.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1598/001"
},
{
"description": "O'Donnell, L. (2020, October 20). Facebook: A Top Launching Pad For Phishing Attacks. Retrieved October 20, 2020.",
"external_id":... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor social media traffic for suspicious activity, including messages requesting information as well as abnormal file or data transfers (especially those involving unknown, or otherwise suspicious accounts).
Much of this activity may have a very high occurrence and associated false positive rate, as well as potenti... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f8ef3a62-3f44-40a4-abca-761ab235c436 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2021-03-31T14:01:52.321000Z | 2023-04-15T16:11:25.409000Z | Container API | Adversaries may gather credentials via APIs within a containers environment. APIs in these environments, such as the Docker API and Kubernetes APIs, allow a user to remotely manage their container resources and cluster components.(Citation: Docker API)(Citation: Kubernetes API)
An adversary may access the Docker API t... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "credential-access"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1552.007",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1552/007"
},
{
"description": "Chen, J.. (2020, January 29). Attacker's Tactics and Techniques in Unsecured Docker Daemons Revealed. Retrieved March 31, 2021.",
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Establish centralized logging for the activity of container and Kubernetes cluster components. Monitor logs for actions that could be taken to gather credentials to container and cloud infrastructure, including the use of discovery API calls by new or unexpected users and APIs that access Docker logs.
It may be possib... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Containers"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f9cc4d06-775f-4ee1-b401-4e2cc0da30ba | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-01T00:51:28.513000Z | 2023-03-07T13:05:42.901000Z | Domains | Adversaries may hijack domains and/or subdomains that can be used during targeting. Domain registration hijacking is the act of changing the registration of a domain name without the permission of the original registrant.(Citation: ICANNDomainNameHijacking) Adversaries may gain access to an email account for the person... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "resource-development"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1584.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1584/001"
},
{
"description": "Brian Krebs. (2019, February 18). A Deep Dive on the Recent Widespread DNS Hijacking Attacks. Retrieved February 14, 2022.",
"exte... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Consider monitoring for anomalous changes to domain registrant information and/or domain resolution information that may indicate the compromise of a domain. Efforts may need to be tailored to specific domains of interest as benign registration and resolution changes are a common occurrence on the internet.
Much of th... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"PRE"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--f9e9365a-9ca2-4d9c-8e7c-050d73d1101a | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2019-12-12T14:59:58.168000Z | 2020-03-25T23:30:20.638000Z | SQL Stored Procedures | Adversaries may abuse SQL stored procedures to establish persistent access to systems. SQL Stored Procedures are code that can be saved and reused so that database users do not waste time rewriting frequently used SQL queries. Stored procedures can be invoked via SQL statements to the database using the procedure name ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1505.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1505/001"
},
{
"description": "Sutherland, S. (2016, March 7). Maintaining Persistence via SQL Server – Part 1: Startup Stored Procedures. Retrieved July 8, 2019.",
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | On a MSSQL Server, consider monitoring for xp_cmdshell usage.(Citation: NetSPI Startup Stored Procedures) Consider enabling audit features that can log malicious startup activities. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows",
"Linux"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--fa44a152-ac48-441e-a524-dd7b04b8adcd | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-19T17:58:04.155000Z | 2021-12-14T23:14:26.107000Z | Network Device Authentication | Adversaries may use [Patch System Image](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1601/001) to hard code a password in the operating system, thus bypassing of native authentication mechanisms for local accounts on network devices.
[Modify System Image](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1601) may include implanted code ... | [
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"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1556.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1556/004"
},
{
"description": "Bill Hau, Tony Lee, Josh Homan. (2015, September 15). SYNful Knock - A Cisco router implant - Part I. Retrieved October 19, 2020.",
... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Consider verifying the checksum of the operating system file and verifying the image of the operating system in memory.(Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Image File Verification)(Citation: Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance - Run-Time Memory Verification)
Detection of this behavior may be difficul... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Network"
] | 2.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--fb640c43-aa6b-431e-a961-a279010424ac | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-02-20T22:06:41.739000Z | 2024-04-16T13:00:33.303000Z | Disk Content Wipe | Adversaries may erase the contents of storage devices on specific systems or in large numbers in a network to interrupt availability to system and network resources.
Adversaries may partially or completely overwrite the contents of a storage device rendering the data irrecoverable through the storage interface.(Citati... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "impact"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1561.001",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1561/001"
},
{
"description": "Department of Justice. (2018, September 6). Criminal Complaint - United States of America v. PARK JIN HYOK. Retrieved March 29, 2019."... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Look for attempts to read/write to sensitive locations like the partition boot sector or BIOS parameter block/superblock. Monitor for direct access read/write attempts using the <code>\\\\.\\</code> notation.(Citation: Microsoft Sysmon v6 May 2017) Monitor for unusual kernel driver installation activity.
For network i... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 1.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--fb8d023d-45be-47e9-bc51-f56bcae6435b | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-15T15:37:47.583000Z | 2023-04-12T23:39:25.476000Z | Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol | Adversaries may steal data by exfiltrating it over an un-encrypted network protocol other than that of the existing command and control channel. The data may also be sent to an alternate network location from the main command and control server.(Citation: copy_cmd_cisco)
Adversaries may opt to obfuscate this data, wit... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "exfiltration"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1048.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1048/003"
},
{
"description": "Cisco. (2022, August 16). copy - Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference . Retrieved July 13, 2022.",
"external_id"... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | 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 communications that do not follow... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 2.1 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--fc742192-19e3-466c-9eb5-964a97b29490 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-16T15:23:30.896000Z | 2023-03-30T21:01:39.601000Z | Dylib Hijacking | Adversaries may execute their own payloads by placing a malicious dynamic library (dylib) with an expected name in a path a victim application searches at runtime. The dynamic loader will try to find the dylibs based on the sequential order of the search paths. Paths to dylibs may be prefixed with <code>@rpath</code>, ... | [
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"phase_name": "persistence"
},
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"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "privilege-escalation"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1574.004",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574/004"
},
{
"description": "Amanda Rousseau. (2020, April 4). MacOS Dylib Injection Workshop. Retrieved March 29, 2021.",
"external_id": null,
"source_nam... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor file systems for moving, renaming, replacing, or modifying dylibs. Changes in the set of dylibs that are loaded by a process (compared to past behavior) that do not correlate with known software, patches, etc., are suspicious. Check the system for multiple dylibs with the same name and monitor which versions ha... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"macOS"
] | 2.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--fc74ba38-dc98-461f-8611-b3dbf9978e3d | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-10-19T19:53:10.576000Z | 2020-10-22T17:49:02.660000Z | Downgrade System Image | Adversaries may install an older version of the operating system of a network device to weaken security. Older operating system versions on network devices often have weaker encryption ciphers and, in general, fewer/less updated defensive features. (Citation: Cisco Synful Knock Evolution)
On embedded devices, downgra... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1601.002",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1601/002"
},
{
"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"
] | Many embedded network devices provide a command to print the version of the currently running operating system. Use this command to query the operating system for its version number and compare it to what is expected for the device in question. Because image downgrade may be used in conjunction with [Patch System Ima... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Network"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--fdc47f44-dd32-4b99-af5f-209f556f63c2 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-03-13T20:26:46.695000Z | 2023-07-14T13:04:04.591000Z | Local Accounts | Adversaries may obtain and abuse credentials of a local account as a means of gaining Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation, or Defense Evasion. Local accounts are those configured by an organization for use by users, remote support, services, or for administration on a single system or service.
Local Acco... | [
{
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"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
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},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "privilege-escalation"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "ini... | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1078.003",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078/003"
}
] | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Perform regular audits of local system accounts to detect accounts that may have been created by an adversary for persistence. Look for suspicious account behavior, such as accounts logged in at odd times or outside of business hours. | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Containers",
"Network"
] | 1.4 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--fe926152-f431-4baf-956c-4ad3cb0bf23b | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2018-04-18T17:59:24.739000Z | 2023-10-15T11:41:47.274000Z | Exploitation for Defense Evasion | Adversaries may exploit a system or application vulnerability to bypass security features. Exploitation of a vulnerability occurs when an adversary takes advantage of a programming error in a program, service, or within the operating system software or kernel itself to execute adversary-controlled code. Vulnerabilities... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1211",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1211"
},
{
"description": "Bill Toulas. (2023, August 2). Hackers exploited Salesforce zero-day in Facebook phishing attack. Retrieved September 18, 2023.",
"externa... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Exploitation for defense evasion may happen shortly after the system has been compromised to prevent detection during later actions for for additional tools that may be brought in and used. Detecting software exploitation may be difficult depending on the tools available. Software exploits may not always succeed or may... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"Windows",
"macOS",
"SaaS",
"IaaS"
] | 1.4 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--ff25900d-76d5-449b-a351-8824e62fc81b | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2017-05-31T21:31:39.262000Z | 2022-05-05T05:00:37.443000Z | Trusted Developer Utilities Proxy Execution | Adversaries may take advantage of trusted developer utilities to proxy execution of malicious payloads. There are many utilities used for software development related tasks that can be used to execute code in various forms to assist in development, debugging, and reverse engineering.(Citation: engima0x3 DNX Bypass)(Cit... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1127",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1127"
},
{
"description": "Graeber, M. (2016, August 15). Bypassing Application Whitelisting by using WinDbg/CDB as a Shellcode Runner. Retrieved May 26, 2017.",
"ex... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor for abnormal presence of these or other utilities that enable proxy execution that are typically used for development, debugging, and reverse engineering on a system that is not used for these purposes may be suspicious.
Use process monitoring to monitor the execution and arguments of from developer utilities ... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.2 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--ff73aa03-0090-4464-83ac-f89e233c02bc | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2019-10-04T20:42:28.541000Z | 2023-03-22T20:45:22.531000Z | System Shutdown/Reboot | Adversaries may shutdown/reboot systems to interrupt access to, or aid in the destruction of, those systems. Operating systems may contain commands to initiate a shutdown/reboot of a machine or network device. In some cases, these commands may also be used to initiate a shutdown/reboot of a remote computer or network d... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "impact"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1529",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1529"
},
{
"description": "Chiu, A. (2016, June 27). New Ransomware Variant \"Nyetya\" Compromises Systems Worldwide. Retrieved March 26, 2019.",
"external_id": null... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Use process monitoring to monitor the execution and command line parameters of binaries involved in shutting down or rebooting systems. Windows event logs may also designate activity associated with a shutdown/reboot, ex. Event ID 1074 and 6006. Unexpected or unauthorized commands from network cli on network devices ma... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | false | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Linux",
"macOS",
"Windows",
"Network"
] | 1.3 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--ffbcfdb0-de22-4106-9ed3-fc23c8a01407 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2021-09-28T01:36:41.638000Z | 2022-05-20T17:41:16.112000Z | MMC | Adversaries may abuse mmc.exe to proxy execution of malicious .msc files. Microsoft Management Console (MMC) is a binary that may be signed by Microsoft and is used in several ways in either its GUI or in a command prompt.(Citation: win_mmc)(Citation: what_is_mmc) MMC can be used to create, open, and save custom consol... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1218.014",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/014"
},
{
"description": "bohops. (2018, August 18). ABUSING THE COM REGISTRY STRUCTURE (PART 2): HIJACKING & LOADING TECHNIQUES. Retrieved September 20, 2021."... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Monitor processes and command-line parameters for suspicious or malicious use of MMC. Since MMC is a signed Windows binary, verify use of MMC is legitimate and not malicious.
Monitor for creation and use of .msc files. MMC may legitimately be used to call Microsoft-created .msc files, such as <code>services.msc</code... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 2.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--ffe59ad3-ad9b-4b9f-b74f-5beb3c309dc1 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2021-11-19T14:13:11.335000Z | 2021-11-29T15:56:50.370000Z | Process Argument Spoofing | Adversaries may attempt to hide process command-line arguments by overwriting process memory. Process command-line arguments are stored in the process environment block (PEB), a data structure used by Windows to store various information about/used by a process. The PEB includes the process command-line arguments that ... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1564.010",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1564/010"
},
{
"description": "Microsoft. (2021, October 6). PEB structure (winternl.h). Retrieved November 19, 2021.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | Detection of process argument spoofing may be difficult as adversaries may momentarily modify stored arguments used for malicious execution. These changes may bypass process creation detection and/or later process memory analysis. Consider monitoring for [Process Hollowing](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1055/012... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
attack-pattern | attack-pattern--ffeb0780-356e-4261-b036-cfb6bd234335 | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | 2020-06-24T22:30:55.843000Z | 2021-08-30T21:35:12.049000Z | COR_PROFILER | Adversaries may leverage the COR_PROFILER environment variable to hijack the execution flow of programs that load the .NET CLR. The COR_PROFILER is a .NET Framework feature which allows developers to specify an unmanaged (or external of .NET) profiling DLL to be loaded into each .NET process that loads the Common Langu... | [
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "persistence"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "privilege-escalation"
},
{
"kill_chain_name": "mitre-attack",
"phase_name": "defense-evasion"
}
] | false | [
{
"description": null,
"external_id": "T1574.012",
"source_name": "mitre-attack",
"url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574/012"
},
{
"description": "Microsoft. (2017, March 30). Profiling Overview. Retrieved June 24, 2020.",
"external_id": null,
"source_name": "Microsoft Pro... | [
"marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168"
] | For detecting system and user scope abuse of the COR_PROFILER, monitor the Registry for changes to COR_ENABLE_PROFILING, COR_PROFILER, and COR_PROFILER_PATH that correspond to system and user environment variables that do not correlate to known developer tools. Extra scrutiny should be placed on suspicious modification... | [
"enterprise-attack"
] | true | identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5 | [
"Windows"
] | 1.0 |
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