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T1219
T1219 Remote Access Tools. Tactics: command and control. Description: An adversary may use legitimate remote access tools to establish an interactive command and control channel within a network. Remote access tools create a session between two trusted hosts through a graphical interface, a command line interaction, a ...
{"name": "Remote Access Tools", "tactics": ["command and control"]}
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T1583.001
T1583.001 Domains. Tactics: resource development. Description: 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 v...
{"name": "Domains", "tactics": ["resource development"]}
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T1560.002
T1560.002 Archive via Library. Tactics: collection. Description: 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...
{"name": "Archive via Library", "tactics": ["collection"]}
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T1055.003
T1055.003 Thread Execution Hijacking. Tactics: stealth, privilege escalation. Description: 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 spac...
{"name": "Thread Execution Hijacking", "tactics": ["stealth", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1684
T1684 Social Engineering. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may use social engineering techniques to influence users to take actions that result in unauthorized access, approval of changes, disclosure of sensitive information, or execution of adversary-supplied instructions (i.e., introduction of malicious pay...
{"name": "Social Engineering", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1036
T1036 Masquerading. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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 evad...
{"name": "Masquerading", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1546.011
T1546.011 Application Shimming. Tactics: privilege escalation, persistence. Description: 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 ...
{"name": "Application Shimming", "tactics": ["privilege escalation", "persistence"]}
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T1552
T1552 Unsecured Credentials. Tactics: credential access. Description: 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. [Shell History](https://attack.mitre.org/tech...
{"name": "Unsecured Credentials", "tactics": ["credential access"]}
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T1547.010
T1547.010 Port Monitors. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: 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.(Ci...
{"name": "Port Monitors", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1070.008
T1070.008 Clear Mailbox Data. Tactics: stealth. Description: 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 m...
{"name": "Clear Mailbox Data", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1037.002
T1037.002 Login Hook. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: 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>/Librar...
{"name": "Login Hook", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1659
T1659 Content Injection. Tactics: initial access, command and control. Description: 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., [D...
{"name": "Content Injection", "tactics": ["initial access", "command and control"]}
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T1055
T1055 Process Injection. Tactics: stealth, privilege escalation. Description: 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 cod...
{"name": "Process Injection", "tactics": ["stealth", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1567.004
T1567.004 Exfiltration Over Webhook. Tactics: exfiltration. Description: 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 continuo...
{"name": "Exfiltration Over Webhook", "tactics": ["exfiltration"]}
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T1205
T1205 Traffic Signaling. Tactics: stealth, persistence, command and control. Description: 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 t...
{"name": "Traffic Signaling", "tactics": ["stealth", "persistence", "command and control"]}
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T1021.008
T1021.008 Direct Cloud VM Connections. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may leverage [Valid Accounts](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078) to log directly into accessible cloud hosted compute infrastructure through cloud native methods. Many cloud providers offer interactive connections to virt...
{"name": "Direct Cloud VM Connections", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}
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T1218
T1218 System Binary Proxy Execution. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may bypass process and/or signature-based defenses by proxying execution of malicious content with signed, or otherwise trusted, binaries. Binaries used in this technique are often Microsoft-signed files, indicating that they have been eith...
{"name": "System Binary Proxy Execution", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1153
T1153 Source. Tactics: execution. Description: **This technique has been deprecated and should no longer be used.** The <code>source</code> command loads functions into the current shell or executes files in the current context. This built-in command can be run in two different ways <code>source /path/to/filename [argu...
{"name": "Source", "tactics": ["execution"]}
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T1070.006
T1070.006 Timestomp. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may modify file time attributes to hide new files or changes to existing files. Timestomping is a technique that modifies the timestamps of a file (the modify, access, create, and change times), often to mimic files that are in the same folder and blend ma...
{"name": "Timestomp", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1557.004
T1557.004 Evil Twin. Tactics: credential access, collection. Description: Adversaries may host seemingly genuine Wi-Fi access points to deceive users into connecting to malicious networks as a way of supporting follow-on behaviors such as [Network Sniffing](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1040), [Transmitted Data ...
{"name": "Evil Twin", "tactics": ["credential access", "collection"]}
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T1620
T1620 Reflective Code Loading. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may reflectively load code into a process in order to conceal the execution of malicious payloads. Reflective loading involves allocating then executing payloads directly within the memory of the process, vice creating a thread or process backed ...
{"name": "Reflective Code Loading", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1016.002
T1016.002 Wi-Fi Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may search for information about Wi-Fi networks, such as network names and passwords, on compromised systems. Adversaries may use Wi-Fi information as part of [Account Discovery](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1087), [Remote System Discovery]...
{"name": "Wi-Fi Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]}
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T1480.002
T1480.002 Mutual Exclusion. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may constrain execution or actions based on the presence of a mutex associated with malware. A mutex is a locking mechanism used to synchronize access to a resource. Only one thread or process can acquire a mutex at a given time.(Citation: Microsoft...
{"name": "Mutual Exclusion", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1564.011
T1564.011 Ignore Process Interrupts. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may evade defensive mechanisms by executing commands that hide from process interrupt signals. Many operating systems use signals to deliver messages to control process behavior. Command interpreters often include specific commands/flags th...
{"name": "Ignore Process Interrupts", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1611
T1611 Escape to Host. Tactics: privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may break out of a container or virtualized environment to gain access to the underlying host. This can allow an adversary access to other containerized or virtualized resources from the host level or to the host itself. In principle, contain...
{"name": "Escape to Host", "tactics": ["privilege escalation"]}
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T1518.002
T1518.002 Backup Software Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of backup software or configurations that are installed on a system. Adversaries may use this information to shape follow-on behaviors, such as [Data Destruction](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1485), [I...
{"name": "Backup Software Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]}
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T1547.009
T1547.009 Shortcut Modification. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may create or modify shortcuts that can execute a program during system boot or user login. Shortcuts or symbolic links are used to reference other files or programs that will be opened or executed when the shortcut is...
{"name": "Shortcut Modification", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1010
T1010 Application Window Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of open application windows. Window listings could convey information about how the system is used.(Citation: Prevailion DarkWatchman 2021) For example, information about application windows could be used ident...
{"name": "Application Window Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]}
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T1569.003
T1569.003 Systemctl. Tactics: execution. Description: Adversaries may abuse systemctl to execute commands or programs. Systemctl is the primary interface for systemd, the Linux init system and service manager. Typically invoked from a shell, Systemctl can also be integrated into scripts or applications. Adversaries may...
{"name": "Systemctl", "tactics": ["execution"]}
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T1087.003
T1087.003 Email Account. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of email addresses and accounts. Adversaries may try to dump Exchange address lists such as global address lists (GALs).(Citation: Microsoft Exchange Address Lists) In on-premises Exchange and Exchange Online, the <code>G...
{"name": "Email Account", "tactics": ["discovery"]}
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T1062
T1062 Hypervisor. Tactics: persistence. Description: **This technique has been deprecated and should no longer be used.** A type-1 hypervisor is a software layer that sits between the guest operating systems and system's hardware. (Citation: Wikipedia Hypervisor) It presents a virtual running environment to an operatin...
{"name": "Hypervisor", "tactics": ["persistence"]}
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T1497.003
T1497.003 Time Based Checks. Tactics: stealth, discovery. Description: Adversaries may employ various time-based methods to detect virtualization and analysis environments, particularly those that attempt to manipulate time mechanisms to simulate longer elapses of time. This may include enumerating time-based propertie...
{"name": "Time Based Checks", "tactics": ["stealth", "discovery"]}
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T1218.003
T1218.003 CMSTP. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may abuse CMSTP to proxy execution of malicious code. The Microsoft Connection Manager Profile Installer (CMSTP.exe) is a command-line program used to install Connection Manager service profiles. (Citation: Microsoft Connection Manager Oct 2009) CMSTP.exe acce...
{"name": "CMSTP", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1563.001
T1563.001 SSH Hijacking. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may hijack a legitimate user's SSH session to move laterally within an environment. Secure Shell (SSH) is a standard means of remote access on Linux and macOS systems. It allows a user to connect to another system via an encrypted tunnel, comm...
{"name": "SSH Hijacking", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}
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T1029
T1029 Scheduled Transfer. Tactics: exfiltration. Description: Adversaries may schedule data exfiltration to be performed only at certain times of day or at certain intervals. This could be done to blend traffic patterns with normal activity or availability. When scheduled exfiltration is used, other exfiltration techni...
{"name": "Scheduled Transfer", "tactics": ["exfiltration"]}
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T1021.002
T1021.002 SMB/Windows Admin Shares. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may use [Valid Accounts](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078) to interact with a remote network share using Server Message Block (SMB). The adversary may then perform actions as the logged-on user. SMB is a file, printer, and ...
{"name": "SMB/Windows Admin Shares", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}
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T1525
T1525 Implant Internal Image. Tactics: persistence. Description: Adversaries may implant cloud or container images with malicious code to establish persistence after gaining access to an environment. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amazon Machine Images (AMIs), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Images, and Azure Images as well as ...
{"name": "Implant Internal Image", "tactics": ["persistence"]}
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T1572
T1572 Protocol Tunneling. Tactics: command and control. Description: Adversaries may tunnel network communications to and from a victim system within a separate protocol to avoid detection/network filtering and/or enable access to otherwise unreachable systems. Tunneling involves explicitly encapsulating a protocol wit...
{"name": "Protocol Tunneling", "tactics": ["command and control"]}
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T1218.002
T1218.002 Control Panel. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may abuse control.exe to proxy execution of malicious payloads. The Windows Control Panel process binary (control.exe) handles execution of Control Panel items, which are utilities that allow users to view and adjust computer settings. Control Panel it...
{"name": "Control Panel", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1599.001
T1599.001 Network Address Translation Traversal. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: Adversaries may bridge network boundaries by modifying a network device’s Network Address Translation (NAT) configuration. Malicious modifications to NAT may enable an adversary to bypass restrictions on traffic routing that othe...
{"name": "Network Address Translation Traversal", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]}
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T1608.002
T1608.002 Upload Tool. Tactics: resource development. Description: Adversaries may upload tools to third-party or adversary controlled infrastructure to make it accessible during targeting. Tools can be open or closed source, free or commercial. Tools can be used for malicious purposes by an adversary, but (unlike malw...
{"name": "Upload Tool", "tactics": ["resource development"]}
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T1547.005
T1547.005 Security Support Provider. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may abuse security support providers (SSPs) to execute DLLs when the system boots. Windows SSP DLLs are loaded into the Local Security Authority (LSA) process at system start. Once loaded into the LSA, SSP DLLs hav...
{"name": "Security Support Provider", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1036.011
T1036.011 Overwrite Process Arguments. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may modify a process's in-memory arguments to change its name in order to appear as a legitimate or benign process. On Linux, the operating system stores command-line arguments in the process’s stack and passes them to the `main()` functi...
{"name": "Overwrite Process Arguments", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1550
T1550 Use Alternate Authentication Material. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may use alternate authentication material, such as password hashes, Kerberos tickets, and application access tokens, in order to move laterally within an environment and bypass normal system access controls. Authentication ...
{"name": "Use Alternate Authentication Material", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}
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T1597.001
T1597.001 Threat Intel Vendors. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: Adversaries may search private data from threat intelligence vendors for information that can be used during targeting. Threat intelligence vendors may offer paid feeds or portals that offer more data than what is publicly reported. Although sensitiv...
{"name": "Threat Intel Vendors", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]}
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T1011
T1011 Exfiltration Over Other Network Medium. Tactics: exfiltration. Description: Adversaries may attempt to exfiltrate data over a different network medium than the command and control channel. If the command and control network is a wired Internet connection, the exfiltration may occur, for example, over a WiFi conne...
{"name": "Exfiltration Over Other Network Medium", "tactics": ["exfiltration"]}
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T1602.002
T1602.002 Network Device Configuration Dump. Tactics: collection. Description: Adversaries may access network configuration files to collect sensitive data about the device and the network. The network configuration is a file containing parameters that determine the operation of the device. The device typically stores ...
{"name": "Network Device Configuration Dump", "tactics": ["collection"]}
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T1589
T1589 Gather Victim Identity Information. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: Adversaries may gather information about the victim's identity that can be used during targeting. Information about identities may include a variety of details, including personal data (ex: employee names, email addresses, security question...
{"name": "Gather Victim Identity Information", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]}
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T1560
T1560 Archive Collected Data. Tactics: collection. Description: An adversary may compress and/or encrypt data that is collected prior to exfiltration. Compressing the data can help to obfuscate the collected data and minimize the amount of data sent over the network.(Citation: DOJ GRU Indictment Jul 2018) Encryption ca...
{"name": "Archive Collected Data", "tactics": ["collection"]}
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T1553.003
T1553.003 SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: Adversaries may tamper with SIP and trust provider components to mislead the operating system and application control tools when conducting signature validation checks. In user mode, Windows Authenticode (Citation: Microsoft Authentic...
{"name": "SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]}
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T1185
T1185 Browser Session Hijacking. Tactics: collection. Description: Adversaries may take advantage of security vulnerabilities and inherent functionality in browser software to change content, modify user-behaviors, and intercept information as part of various browser session hijacking techniques.(Citation: Wikipedia Ma...
{"name": "Browser Session Hijacking", "tactics": ["collection"]}
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T1021
T1021 Remote Services. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may use [Valid Accounts](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078) to log into a service that accepts remote connections, such as telnet, SSH, and VNC. The adversary may then perform actions as the logged-on user. In an enterprise environment, ...
{"name": "Remote Services", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}
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T1071.003
T1071.003 Mail Protocols. Tactics: command and control. Description: Adversaries may communicate using application layer protocols associated with electronic mail delivery 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": "Mail Protocols", "tactics": ["command and control"]}
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T1556.007
T1556.007 Hybrid Identity. Tactics: defense impairment, persistence, credential access. Description: Adversaries may patch, modify, or otherwise backdoor cloud authentication processes that are tied to on-premises user identities in order to bypass typical authentication mechanisms, access credentials, and enable persi...
{"name": "Hybrid Identity", "tactics": ["defense impairment", "persistence", "credential access"]}
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T1595.002
T1595.002 Vulnerability Scanning. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: Adversaries may scan victims for vulnerabilities that can be used during targeting. Vulnerability scans typically check if the configuration of a target host/application (ex: software and version) potentially aligns with the target of a specific ex...
{"name": "Vulnerability Scanning", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]}
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T1059.009
T1059.009 Cloud API. Tactics: execution. Description: Adversaries may abuse cloud APIs to execute malicious commands. APIs available in cloud environments provide various functionalities and are a feature-rich method for programmatic access to nearly all aspects of a tenant. These APIs may be utilized through various m...
{"name": "Cloud API", "tactics": ["execution"]}
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T1596
T1596 Search Open Technical Databases. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: Adversaries may search freely available technical databases for information about victims that can be used during targeting. Information about victims may be available in online databases and repositories, such as registrations of domains/cert...
{"name": "Search Open Technical Databases", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]}
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T1218.015
T1218.015 Electron Applications. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may abuse components of the Electron framework to execute malicious code. The Electron framework hosts many common applications such as Signal, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.(Citation: Electron 2) Originally developed by GitHub, Electron is a cros...
{"name": "Electron Applications", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1207
T1207 Rogue Domain Controller. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: Adversaries may register a rogue Domain Controller to enable manipulation of Active Directory data. DCShadow may be used to create a rogue Domain Controller (DC). DCShadow is a method of manipulating Active Directory (AD) data, including objects a...
{"name": "Rogue Domain Controller", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]}
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T1553.006
T1553.006 Code Signing Policy Modification. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: Adversaries may modify code signing policies to enable execution of unsigned or self-signed code. Code signing provides a level of authenticity on a program from a developer and a guarantee that the program has not been tampered with....
{"name": "Code Signing Policy Modification", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]}
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T1610
T1610 Deploy Container. Tactics: execution. Description: Adversaries may deploy a container into an environment to facilitate execution or evade defenses. In some cases, adversaries may deploy a new container to execute processes associated with a particular image or deployment, such as processes that execute or downlo...
{"name": "Deploy Container", "tactics": ["execution"]}
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T1112
T1112 Modify Registry. Tactics: defense impairment, persistence. Description: Adversaries may interact with the Windows Registry as part of a variety of other techniques to aid in defense evasion, persistence, and execution. Access to specific areas of the Registry depends on account permissions, with some keys requiri...
{"name": "Modify Registry", "tactics": ["defense impairment", "persistence"]}
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T1543.004
T1543.004 Launch Daemon. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may create or modify Launch Daemons to execute malicious payloads as part of persistence. Launch Daemons are plist files used to interact with Launchd, the service management framework used by macOS. Launch Daemons require ele...
{"name": "Launch Daemon", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1580
T1580 Cloud Infrastructure Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: An adversary may attempt to discover infrastructure and resources that are available within an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) environment. This includes compute service resources such as instances, virtual machines, and snapshots as well as reso...
{"name": "Cloud Infrastructure Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]}
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T1555.003
T1555.003 Credentials from Web Browsers. Tactics: credential access. Description: Adversaries may acquire credentials from web browsers by reading files specific to the target browser.(Citation: Talos Olympic Destroyer 2018) Web browsers commonly save credentials such as website usernames and passwords so that they do ...
{"name": "Credentials from Web Browsers", "tactics": ["credential access"]}
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T1574.008
T1574.008 Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking. Tactics: stealth, execution. Description: Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking the search order used to load other programs. Because some programs do not call other programs using the full path, adversaries may place their own file in t...
{"name": "Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking", "tactics": ["stealth", "execution"]}
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T1491
T1491 Defacement. Tactics: impact. Description: Adversaries may modify visual content available internally or externally to an enterprise network, thus affecting the integrity of the original content. Reasons for [Defacement](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1491) include delivering messaging, intimidation, or clai...
{"name": "Defacement", "tactics": ["impact"]}
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T1535
T1535 Unused/Unsupported Cloud Regions. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may create cloud instances in unused geographic service regions in order to evade detection. Access is usually obtained through compromising accounts used to manage cloud infrastructure. Cloud service providers often provide infrastructu...
{"name": "Unused/Unsupported Cloud Regions", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1557.003
T1557.003 DHCP Spoofing. Tactics: credential access, collection. Description: Adversaries may redirect network traffic to adversary-owned systems by spoofing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) traffic and acting as a malicious DHCP server on the victim network. By achieving the adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) po...
{"name": "DHCP Spoofing", "tactics": ["credential access", "collection"]}
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T1563
T1563 Remote Service Session Hijacking. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may take control of preexisting sessions with remote services to move laterally in an environment. Users may use valid credentials to log into a service specifically designed to accept remote connections, such as telnet, SSH, an...
{"name": "Remote Service Session Hijacking", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}
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T1564.013
T1564.013 Bind Mounts. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may abuse bind mounts on file structures to hide their activity and artifacts from native utilities. A bind mount maps a directory or file from one location on the filesystem to another, similar to a shortcut on Windows. It’s commonly used to provide acc...
{"name": "Bind Mounts", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1027.001
T1027.001 Binary Padding. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may use binary padding to add junk data and change the on-disk representation of malware. This can be done without affecting the functionality or behavior of a binary, but can increase the size of the binary beyond what some security tools are capable...
{"name": "Binary Padding", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1505.003
T1505.003 Web Shell. Tactics: persistence. Description: Adversaries may backdoor web servers with web shells to establish persistent access to systems. A Web shell is a Web script that is placed on an openly accessible Web server to allow an adversary to access the Web server as a gateway into a network. A Web shell ma...
{"name": "Web Shell", "tactics": ["persistence"]}
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T1484.001
T1484.001 Group Policy Modification. Tactics: defense impairment, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may modify Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to subvert the intended discretionary access controls for a domain, usually with the intention of escalating privileges on the domain. Group policy allows for centraliz...
{"name": "Group Policy Modification", "tactics": ["defense impairment", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1685.006
T1685.006 Clear Linux or Mac System Logs. Tactics: defense impairment. Description: 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 `/var/log/` directory. Su...
{"name": "Clear Linux or Mac System Logs", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]}
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T1217
T1217 Browser Information Discovery. Tactics: discovery. Description: Adversaries may enumerate information about browsers to learn more about compromised environments. Data saved by browsers (such as bookmarks, accounts, and browsing history) may reveal a variety of personal information about users (e.g., banking site...
{"name": "Browser Information Discovery", "tactics": ["discovery"]}
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T1552.004
T1552.004 Private Keys. Tactics: credential access. Description: Adversaries may search for private key certificate files on compromised systems for insecurely stored credentials. Private cryptographic keys and certificates are used for authentication, encryption/decryption, and digital signatures.(Citation: Wikipedia ...
{"name": "Private Keys", "tactics": ["credential access"]}
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T1583.004
T1583.004 Server. Tactics: resource development. Description: Adversaries may buy, lease, rent, or obtain physical servers that can be used during targeting. Use of servers allows an adversary to stage, launch, and execute an operation. During post-compromise activity, adversaries may utilize servers for various tasks,...
{"name": "Server", "tactics": ["resource development"]}
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T1021.006
T1021.006 Windows Remote Management. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may use [Valid Accounts](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078) to interact with remote systems using Windows Remote Management (WinRM). The adversary may then perform actions as the logged-on user. WinRM is the name of both a ...
{"name": "Windows Remote Management", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}
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T1011.001
T1011.001 Exfiltration Over Bluetooth. Tactics: exfiltration. Description: Adversaries may attempt to exfiltrate data over Bluetooth rather than the command and control channel. If the command and control network is a wired Internet connection, an adversary may opt to exfiltrate data using a Bluetooth communication cha...
{"name": "Exfiltration Over Bluetooth", "tactics": ["exfiltration"]}
attack_retrieval
T1078.001
T1078.001 Default Accounts. Tactics: stealth, persistence, privilege escalation, initial access. Description: Adversaries may obtain and abuse credentials of a default account as a means of gaining Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation, or Defense Evasion. Default accounts are those that are built-into an O...
{"name": "Default Accounts", "tactics": ["stealth", "persistence", "privilege escalation", "initial access"]}
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T1547.003
T1547.003 Time Providers. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may abuse time providers to execute DLLs when the system boots. The Windows Time service (W32Time) enables time synchronization across and within domains.(Citation: Microsoft W32Time Feb 2018) W32Time time providers are respo...
{"name": "Time Providers", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]}
attack_retrieval
T1546.005
T1546.005 Trap. Tactics: privilege escalation, persistence. Description: Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by an interrupt signal. The <code>trap</code> command allows programs and shells to specify commands that will be executed upon receiving interrupt signals. A common si...
{"name": "Trap", "tactics": ["privilege escalation", "persistence"]}
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T1574.006
T1574.006 Dynamic Linker Hijacking. Tactics: stealth, execution. Description: Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking environment variables the dynamic linker uses to load shared libraries. During the execution preparation phase of a program, the dynamic linker loads specified absolute paths o...
{"name": "Dynamic Linker Hijacking", "tactics": ["stealth", "execution"]}
attack_retrieval
T1136.001
T1136.001 Local Account. Tactics: persistence. Description: Adversaries may create a local account to maintain access to victim systems. Local accounts are those configured by an organization for use by users, remote support, services, or for administration on a single system or service. For example, with a sufficient ...
{"name": "Local Account", "tactics": ["persistence"]}
attack_retrieval
T1681
T1681 Search Threat Vendor Data. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: Threat actors may seek information/indicators from closed or open threat intelligence sources gathered about their own campaigns, as well as those conducted by other adversaries that may align with their target industries, capabilities/objectives, o...
{"name": "Search Threat Vendor Data", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]}
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T1674
T1674 Input Injection. Tactics: execution. Description: Adversaries may simulate keystrokes on a victim’s computer by various means to perform any type of action on behalf of the user, such as launching the command interpreter using keyboard shortcuts, typing an inline script to be executed, or interacting directly wit...
{"name": "Input Injection", "tactics": ["execution"]}
attack_retrieval
T1092
T1092 Communication Through Removable Media. Tactics: command and control. Description: Adversaries can perform command and control between compromised hosts on potentially disconnected networks using removable media to transfer commands from system to system.(Citation: ESET Sednit USBStealer 2014) Both systems would n...
{"name": "Communication Through Removable Media", "tactics": ["command and control"]}
attack_retrieval
T1585.002
T1585.002 Email Accounts. Tactics: resource development. Description: Adversaries may create email accounts that can be used during targeting. Adversaries can use accounts created with email providers to further their operations, such as leveraging them to conduct [Phishing for Information](https://attack.mitre.org/tec...
{"name": "Email Accounts", "tactics": ["resource development"]}
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T1557.001
T1557.001 Name Resolution Poisoning and SMB Relay. Tactics: credential access, collection. Description: By responding to LLMNR/NBT-NS/mDNS network traffic, adversaries may spoof an authoritative source for name resolution to force communication with an adversary controlled system.(Citation: BlackCat ransomware) This ac...
{"name": "Name Resolution Poisoning and SMB Relay", "tactics": ["credential access", "collection"]}
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T1222
T1222 File and Directory Permissions Modification. 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 ...
{"name": "File and Directory Permissions Modification", "tactics": ["defense impairment"]}
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T1003.001
T1003.001 LSASS Memory. Tactics: credential access. Description: Adversaries may attempt to access credential material stored in the process memory of the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS). After a user logs on, the system generates and stores a variety of credential materials in LSASS process memory. ...
{"name": "LSASS Memory", "tactics": ["credential access"]}
attack_retrieval
T1176.002
T1176.002 IDE Extensions. Tactics: persistence. Description: Adversaries may abuse an integrated development environment (IDE) extension to establish persistent access to victim systems.(Citation: Mnemonic misuse visual studio) IDEs such as Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ IDEA, and Eclipse support extensions - software co...
{"name": "IDE Extensions", "tactics": ["persistence"]}
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T1595
T1595 Active Scanning. Tactics: reconnaissance. Description: Adversaries may execute active reconnaissance scans to gather information that can be used during targeting. Active scans are those where the adversary probes victim infrastructure via network traffic, as opposed to other forms of reconnaissance that do not i...
{"name": "Active Scanning", "tactics": ["reconnaissance"]}
attack_retrieval
T1027.016
T1027.016 Junk Code Insertion. Tactics: stealth. Description: Adversaries may use junk code / dead code to obfuscate a malware’s functionality. Junk code is code that either does not execute, or if it does execute, does not change the functionality of the code. Junk code makes analysis more difficult and time-consuming...
{"name": "Junk Code Insertion", "tactics": ["stealth"]}
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T1548
T1548 Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism. Tactics: privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may circumvent mechanisms designed to control privilege elevation to gain higher-level permissions. Most modern systems contain native elevation control mechanisms that are intended to limit privileges that a user can perfo...
{"name": "Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism", "tactics": ["privilege escalation"]}
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T1134.002
T1134.002 Create Process with Token. Tactics: stealth, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may create a new process with an existing token to escalate privileges and bypass access controls. Processes can be created with the token and resulting security context of another user using features such as <code>Cre...
{"name": "Create Process with Token", "tactics": ["stealth", "privilege escalation"]}
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T1548.001
T1548.001 Setuid and Setgid. Tactics: privilege escalation. Description: An adversary may abuse configurations where an application has the setuid or setgid bits set in order to get code running in a different (and possibly more privileged) user’s context. On Linux or macOS, when the setuid or setgid bits are set for a...
{"name": "Setuid and Setgid", "tactics": ["privilege escalation"]}
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T1547.004
T1547.004 Winlogon Helper DLL. Tactics: persistence, privilege escalation. Description: Adversaries may abuse features of Winlogon to execute DLLs and/or executables when a user logs in. Winlogon.exe is a Windows component responsible for actions at logon/logoff as well as the secure attention sequence (SAS) triggered ...
{"name": "Winlogon Helper DLL", "tactics": ["persistence", "privilege escalation"]}
attack_retrieval
T1021.003
T1021.003 Distributed Component Object Model. Tactics: lateral movement. Description: Adversaries may use [Valid Accounts](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078) to interact with remote machines by taking advantage of Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM). The adversary may then perform actions as the logged-on...
{"name": "Distributed Component Object Model", "tactics": ["lateral movement"]}