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attack_retrieval | T1489 | T1489 Service Stop. Tactics: impact. Description: Adversaries may stop or disable services on a system to render those services unavailable to legitimate users. Stopping critical services or processes can inhibit or stop response to an incident or aid in the adversary's overall objectives to cause damage to the environ... | {"name": "Service Stop", "tactics": ["impact"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1587.001 | T1587.001 Malware. Tactics: resource development. Description: Adversaries may develop malware and malware components that can be used during targeting. Building malicious software can include the development of payloads, droppers, post-compromise tools, backdoors (including backdoored images), packers, C2 protocols, a... | {"name": "Malware", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1652 | T1652 Device Driver Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may attempt to enumerate local device drivers on a victim host. Information about device drivers may highlight various insights that shape follow-on behaviors, such as the function/purpose of the host, present security tools (i.e. [Security Sof... | {"name": "Device Driver Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1087.002 | T1087.002 Domain Account. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of domain accounts. This information can help adversaries determine which domain accounts exist to aid in follow-on behavior such as targeting specific accounts which possess particular privileges. Commands such as <code... | {"name": "Domain Account", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1547.014 | T1547.014 Active Setup. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine. Active Setup is a Windows mechanism that is used to execute programs when a user logs in. The value stored in the Registry key will be e... | {"name": "Active Setup", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1564 | T1564 Hide Artifacts. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may attempt to hide artifacts associated with their behaviors to evade detection. Operating systems may have features to hide various artifacts, such as important system files and administrative task execution, to avoid disrupting user work environments a... | {"name": "Hide Artifacts", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1559.002 | T1559.002 Dynamic Data Exchange. Tactics: execution. Description: Adversaries may use Windows Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) to execute arbitrary commands. DDE is a client-server protocol for one-time and/or continuous inter-process communication (IPC) between applications. Once a link is established, applications can aut... | {"name": "Dynamic Data Exchange", "tactics": ["execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1204.002 | T1204.002 Malicious File. Tactics: execution. Description: An adversary may rely upon a user opening a malicious file in order to gain execution. Users may be subjected to social engineering to get them to open a file that will lead to code execution. This user action will typically be observed as follow-on behavior fr... | {"name": "Malicious File", "tactics": ["execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1591.003 | T1591.003 Identify Business Tempo. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: 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 informa... | {"name": "Identify Business Tempo", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1685.004 | T1685.004 Disable or Modify Linux Audit System Log. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: Adversaries may disable or modify the Linux Audit system to hide malicious activity and avoid detection. Linux admins use the Linux Audit system to track security-relevant information on a system. The Linux Audit system operat... | {"name": "Disable or Modify Linux Audit System Log", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1071.005 | T1071.005 Publish/Subscribe Protocols. Tactics: command and control. Description: Adversaries may communicate using publish/subscribe (pub/sub) 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, w... | {"name": "Publish/Subscribe Protocols", "tactics": ["command and control"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1592.001 | T1592.001 Hardware. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: Adversaries may gather information about the victim's host hardware that can be used during targeting. Information about hardware infrastructure may include a variety of details such as types and versions on specific hosts, as well as the presence of additional ... | {"name": "Hardware", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1080 | T1080 Taint Shared Content. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: 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 pro... | {"name": "Taint Shared Content", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1484.002 | T1484.002 Trust Modification. Tactics: defense impairment, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may add new domain trusts, modify the properties of existing domain trusts, or otherwise change the configuration of trust relationships between domains and tenants to evade defenses and/or elevate privileges.Trust... | {"name": "Trust Modification", "tactics": ["defense impairment", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1213.006 | T1213.006 Databases. Tactics: collection. Description: Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information. These databases may be hosted on-premises or in the cloud (both in platform-as-a-service and software-as-a-service environments). Examples of databases from which information may be collected include ... | {"name": "Databases", "tactics": ["collection"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1573.001 | T1573.001 Symmetric Cryptography. Tactics: command and control. Description: Adversaries may employ a known symmetric encryption algorithm to conceal command and control traffic rather than relying on any inherent protections provided by a communication protocol. Symmetric encryption algorithms use the same key for pla... | {"name": "Symmetric Cryptography", "tactics": ["command and control"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1087.001 | T1087.001 Local Account. Tactics: discovery. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Local Account", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1586.001 | T1586.001 Social Media Accounts. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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 profi... | {"name": "Social Media Accounts", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1176.001 | T1176.001 Browser Extensions. Tactics: persistence. Description: Adversaries may abuse internet browser extensions to establish persistent access to victim systems. Browser extensions or plugins are small programs that can add functionality to and customize aspects of internet browsers. They can be installed directly v... | {"name": "Browser Extensions", "tactics": ["persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1542.005 | T1542.005 TFTP Boot. Tactics: stealth, persistence. Description: Adversaries may abuse netbooting to load an unauthorized network device operating system from a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server. TFTP boot (netbooting) is commonly used by network administrators to load configuration-controlled network device... | {"name": "TFTP Boot", "tactics": ["stealth", "persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1686.003 | T1686.003 Windows Host Firewall. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: Adversaries may disable or modify the Windows host firewall to bypass controls limiting network usage. This can include disabling the Windows host firewall entirely, suppressing specific profiles (domain, private, public), or adding, deleting, a... | {"name": "Windows Host Firewall", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1543.003 | T1543.003 Windows Service. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: 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.(Citat... | {"name": "Windows Service", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1568.001 | T1568.001 Fast Flux DNS. Tactics: command and control. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Fast Flux DNS", "tactics": ["command and control"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1497.001 | T1497.001 System Checks. Tactics: stealth, discovery. Description: Adversaries may employ various system checks to detect and avoid virtualization and analysis environments. This may include changing behaviors based on the results of checks for the presence of artifacts indicative of a virtual machine environment (VME)... | {"name": "System Checks", "tactics": ["stealth", "discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1053.003 | T1053.003 Cron. Tactics: execution, persistence, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may abuse the <code>cron</code> utility to perform task scheduling for initial or recurring execution of malicious code.(Citation: 20 macOS Common Tools and Techniques) The <code>cron</code> utility is a time-based job sched... | {"name": "Cron", "tactics": ["execution", "persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1069.002 | T1069.002 Domain Groups. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may attempt to find domain-level groups and permission settings. The knowledge of domain-level permission groups can help adversaries determine which groups exist and which users belong to a particular group. Adversaries may use this information to d... | {"name": "Domain Groups", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1588.006 | T1588.006 Vulnerabilities. Tactics: resource development. Description: Adversaries may acquire information about vulnerabilities that can be used during targeting. A vulnerability is a weakness in computer hardware or software that can, potentially, be exploited by an adversary to cause unintended or unanticipated beha... | {"name": "Vulnerabilities", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1566.002 | T1566.002 Spearphishing Link. Tactics: initial access. Description: Adversaries may send spearphishing emails with a malicious link in an attempt to gain access to victim systems. Spearphishing with a link is a specific variant of spearphishing. It is different from other forms of spearphishing in that it employs the u... | {"name": "Spearphishing Link", "tactics": ["initial access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1499.004 | T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation. Tactics: impact. Description: 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 whe... | {"name": "Application or System Exploitation", "tactics": ["impact"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1137 | T1137 Office Application Startup. Tactics: persistence. Description: 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 ca... | {"name": "Office Application Startup", "tactics": ["persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1218.004 | T1218.004 InstallUtil. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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. (C... | {"name": "InstallUtil", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1598.003 | T1598.003 Spearphishing Link. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: 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 othe... | {"name": "Spearphishing Link", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1021.004 | T1021.004 SSH. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "SSH", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1098.003 | T1098.003 Additional Cloud Roles. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: 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 gl... | {"name": "Additional Cloud Roles", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1547.012 | T1547.012 Print Processors. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: 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: ... | {"name": "Print Processors", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1566.001 | T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment. Tactics: initial access. Description: 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 spear... | {"name": "Spearphishing Attachment", "tactics": ["initial access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1027.008 | T1027.008 Stripped Payloads. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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 a... | {"name": "Stripped Payloads", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1559.001 | T1559.001 Component Object Model. Tactics: execution. Description: 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,... | {"name": "Component Object Model", "tactics": ["execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1574.001 | T1574.001 DLL. Tactics: stealth, execution. Description: Adversaries may abuse dynamic-link library files (DLLs) in order to achieve persistence, escalate privileges, and evade defenses. DLLs are libraries that contain code and data that can be simultaneously utilized by multiple programs. While DLLs are not malicious ... | {"name": "DLL", "tactics": ["stealth", "execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1119 | T1119 Automated Collection. Tactics: collection. Description: 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) t... | {"name": "Automated Collection", "tactics": ["collection"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1689 | T1689 Downgrade Attack. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: Adversaries may downgrade or use a version of system features that may be outdated, vulnerable, and/or does not support updated security controls. Downgrade attacks typically take advantage of a system’s backward compatibility to force it into less secur... | {"name": "Downgrade Attack", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1115 | T1115 Clipboard Data. Tactics: collection. Description: 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... | {"name": "Clipboard Data", "tactics": ["collection"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1003.007 | T1003.007 Proc Filesystem. Tactics: credential access. Description: 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` ... | {"name": "Proc Filesystem", "tactics": ["credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1583.005 | T1583.005 Botnet. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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 subs... | {"name": "Botnet", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1555.005 | T1555.005 Password Managers. Tactics: credential access. Description: 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 typic... | {"name": "Password Managers", "tactics": ["credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1553.001 | T1553.001 Gatekeeper Bypass. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: 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... | {"name": "Gatekeeper Bypass", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1675 | T1675 ESXi Administration Command. Tactics: execution. Description: Adversaries may abuse ESXi administration services to execute commands on guest machines hosted within an ESXi virtual environment. Persistent background services on ESXi-hosted VMs, such as the VMware Tools Daemon Service, allow for remote management ... | {"name": "ESXi Administration Command", "tactics": ["execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1608.004 | T1608.004 Drive-by Target. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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://att... | {"name": "Drive-by Target", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1007 | T1007 System Service Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: 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 --typ... | {"name": "System Service Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1040 | T1040 Network Sniffing. Tactics: credential access, discovery. Description: 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 inf... | {"name": "Network Sniffing", "tactics": ["credential access", "discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1553.002 | T1553.002 Code Signing. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: 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... | {"name": "Code Signing", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1530 | T1530 Data from Cloud Storage. Tactics: collection. Description: 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 pro... | {"name": "Data from Cloud Storage", "tactics": ["collection"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1565.003 | T1565.003 Runtime Data Manipulation. Tactics: impact. Description: 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, a... | {"name": "Runtime Data Manipulation", "tactics": ["impact"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1552.002 | T1552.002 Credentials in Registry. Tactics: credential access. Description: 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... | {"name": "Credentials in Registry", "tactics": ["credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1135 | T1135 Network Share Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Network Share Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1120 | T1120 Peripheral Device Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: 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 resour... | {"name": "Peripheral Device Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1036.009 | T1036.009 Break Process Trees. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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 ad... | {"name": "Break Process Trees", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1590.004 | T1590.004 Network Topology. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: 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... | {"name": "Network Topology", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1587.002 | T1587.002 Code Signing Certificates. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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 bee... | {"name": "Code Signing Certificates", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1222.001 | T1222.001 Windows Permissions. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: 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 permission... | {"name": "Windows Permissions", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1137.006 | T1137.006 Add-ins. Tactics: persistence. Description: 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 variou... | {"name": "Add-ins", "tactics": ["persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1685.002 | T1685.002 Disable or Modify Cloud Log. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: An adversary may disable or modify cloud logging capabilities and integrations to limit what data is collected on their activities and avoid detection. Cloud environments allow for collection and analysis of audit and application logs that... | {"name": "Disable or Modify Cloud Log", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1505.002 | T1505.002 Transport Agent. Tactics: persistence. Description: 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 ma... | {"name": "Transport Agent", "tactics": ["persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1082 | T1082 System Information Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: 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 this information to shape follow-on behaviors, including whether o... | {"name": "System Information Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1071 | T1071 Application Layer Protocol. Tactics: command and control. Description: 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 pr... | {"name": "Application Layer Protocol", "tactics": ["command and control"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1574.014 | T1574.014 AppDomainManager. Tactics: stealth, execution. Description: 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 applicatio... | {"name": "AppDomainManager", "tactics": ["stealth", "execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1074.002 | T1074.002 Remote Data Staging. Tactics: collection. Description: 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://att... | {"name": "Remote Data Staging", "tactics": ["collection"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1098.006 | T1098.006 Additional Container Cluster Roles. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: 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 perm... | {"name": "Additional Container Cluster Roles", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1053 | T1053 Scheduled Task/Job. Tactics: execution, persistence, privilege escalation. Description: 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 specifi... | {"name": "Scheduled Task/Job", "tactics": ["execution", "persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1218.007 | T1218.007 Msiexec. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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... | {"name": "Msiexec", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1590.003 | T1590.003 Network Trust Dependencies. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: 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: ma... | {"name": "Network Trust Dependencies", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1498.002 | T1498.002 Reflection Amplification. Tactics: impact. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Reflection Amplification", "tactics": ["impact"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1556.002 | T1556.002 Password Filter DLL. Tactics: defense impairment, persistence, credential access. Description: 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 enforc... | {"name": "Password Filter DLL", "tactics": ["defense impairment", "persistence", "credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1505.005 | T1505.005 Terminal Services DLL. Tactics: persistence. Description: 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 S... | {"name": "Terminal Services DLL", "tactics": ["persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1059.002 | T1059.002 AppleScript. Tactics: execution. Description: 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 in... | {"name": "AppleScript", "tactics": ["execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1176 | T1176 Software Extensions. Tactics: persistence. Description: Adversaries may abuse software extensions to establish persistent access to victim systems. Software extensions are modular components that enhance or customize the functionality of software applications, including web browsers, Integrated Development Enviro... | {"name": "Software Extensions", "tactics": ["persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1499.002 | T1499.002 Service Exhaustion Flood. Tactics: impact. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Service Exhaustion Flood", "tactics": ["impact"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1195.003 | T1195.003 Compromise Hardware Supply Chain. Tactics: initial access. Description: 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 co... | {"name": "Compromise Hardware Supply Chain", "tactics": ["initial access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1106 | T1106 Native API. Tactics: execution. Description: 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.(Citatio... | {"name": "Native API", "tactics": ["execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1558.005 | T1558.005 Ccache Files. Tactics: credential access. Description: Adversaries may attempt to steal Kerberos tickets stored in credential cache files (or ccache). These files are used for short term storage of a user's active session credentials. The ccache file is created upon user authentication and allows for access t... | {"name": "Ccache Files", "tactics": ["credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1070.007 | T1070.007 Clear Network Connection History and Configurations. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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... | {"name": "Clear Network Connection History and Configurations", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1558.004 | T1558.004 AS-REP Roasting. Tactics: credential access. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "AS-REP Roasting", "tactics": ["credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1584.003 | T1584.003 Virtual Private Server. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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... | {"name": "Virtual Private Server", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1059.010 | T1059.010 AutoHotKey & AutoIT. Tactics: execution. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "AutoHotKey & AutoIT", "tactics": ["execution"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1600.001 | T1600.001 Reduce Key Space. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Reduce Key Space", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1070.003 | T1070.003 Clear Command History. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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 use... | {"name": "Clear Command History", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1202 | T1202 Indirect Command Execution. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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.mit... | {"name": "Indirect Command Execution", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1091 | T1091 Replication Through Removable Media. Tactics: lateral movement, initial access. Description: 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 execute... | {"name": "Replication Through Removable Media", "tactics": ["lateral movement", "initial access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1005 | T1005 Data from Local System. Tactics: collection. Description: Adversaries may search local system sources, such as file systems, configuration files, local databases, virtual machine files, or process memory, to find files of interest and sensitive data prior to Exfiltration. Adversaries may do this using a [Command ... | {"name": "Data from Local System", "tactics": ["collection"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1140 | T1140 Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information", "tactics": ["stealth"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1137.005 | T1137.005 Outlook Rules. Tactics: persistence. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Outlook Rules", "tactics": ["persistence"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1586.003 | T1586.003 Cloud Accounts. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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 bucket... | {"name": "Cloud Accounts", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1586.002 | T1586.002 Email Accounts. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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... | {"name": "Email Accounts", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1098.007 | T1098.007 Additional Local or Domain Groups. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: An adversary may add additional local or domain groups to an adversary-controlled account to maintain persistent access to a system or domain. On Windows, accounts may use the `net localgroup` and `net group` commands ... | {"name": "Additional Local or Domain Groups", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1608.001 | T1608.001 Upload Malware. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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... | {"name": "Upload Malware", "tactics": ["resource development"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1195 | T1195 Supply Chain Compromise. Tactics: initial access. Description: 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 ... | {"name": "Supply Chain Compromise", "tactics": ["initial access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1190 | T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application. Tactics: initial access. Description: 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 w... | {"name": "Exploit Public-Facing Application", "tactics": ["initial access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1558 | T1558 Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets. Tactics: credential access. Description: 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 Wind... | {"name": "Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets", "tactics": ["credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1555 | T1555 Credentials from Password Stores. Tactics: credential access. Description: 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 credent... | {"name": "Credentials from Password Stores", "tactics": ["credential access"]} |
attack_retrieval | T1567 | T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service. Tactics: exfiltration. Description: 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 l... | {"name": "Exfiltration Over Web Service", "tactics": ["exfiltration"]} |
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