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schtasks

schtasks is used to schedule execution of programs or scripts on a Windows system to run at a specific date and time. [1]

ID: S0111
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Associated Software: schtasks.exe
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Type: TOOL
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Platforms: Windows
Version: 1.2
Created: 31 May 2017
Last Modified: 20 April 2022
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Techniques Used

Domain ID Name Use
Enterprise T1053 .005 Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task

schtasks is used to schedule tasks on a Windows system to run at a specific date and time.[1]

Groups That Use This Software

ID Name References
G0022 APT3

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G0094 Kimsuky

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G0060 BRONZE BUTLER

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References

  1. Microsoft. (n.d.). Schtasks. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  2. Moran, N., et al. (2014, November 21). Operation Double Tap. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  3. Dahan, A. et al. (2020, November 2). Back to the Future: Inside the Kimsuky KGH Spyware Suite. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  1. KISA. (2021). Phishing Target Reconnaissance and Attack Resource Analysis Operation Muzabi. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  2. Counter Threat Unit Research Team. (2017, October 12). BRONZE BUTLER Targets Japanese Enterprises. Retrieved January 4, 2018.