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TECHNIQUES
Enterprise
Reconnaissance
Active Scanning
Scanning IP Blocks
Vulnerability Scanning
Gather Victim Host Information
Hardware
Software
Firmware
Client Configurations
Gather Victim Identity Information
Credentials
Email Addresses
Employee Names
Gather Victim Network Information
Domain Properties
DNS
Network Trust Dependencies
Network Topology
IP Addresses
Network Security Appliances
Gather Victim Org Information
Determine Physical Locations
Business Relationships
Identify Business Tempo
Identify Roles
Phishing for Information
Spearphishing Service
Spearphishing Attachment
Spearphishing Link
Search Closed Sources
Threat Intel Vendors
Purchase Technical Data
Search Open Technical Databases
DNS/Passive DNS
WHOIS
Digital Certificates
CDNs
Scan Databases
Search Open Websites/Domains
Social Media
Search Engines
Search Victim-Owned Websites
Resource Development
Acquire Infrastructure
Domains
DNS Server
Virtual Private Server
Server
Botnet
Web Services
Compromise Accounts
Social Media Accounts
Email Accounts
Compromise Infrastructure
Domains
DNS Server
Virtual Private Server
Server
Botnet
Web Services
Develop Capabilities
Malware
Code Signing Certificates
Digital Certificates
Exploits
Establish Accounts
Social Media Accounts
Email Accounts
Obtain Capabilities
Malware
Tool
Code Signing Certificates
Digital Certificates
Exploits
Vulnerabilities
Stage Capabilities
Upload Malware
Upload Tool
Install Digital Certificate
Drive-by Target
Link Target
Initial Access
Drive-by Compromise
Exploit Public-Facing Application
External Remote Services
Hardware Additions
Phishing
Spearphishing Attachment
Spearphishing Link
Spearphishing via Service
Replication Through Removable Media
Supply Chain Compromise
Compromise Software Dependencies and Development Tools
Compromise Software Supply Chain
Compromise Hardware Supply Chain
Trusted Relationship
Valid Accounts
Default Accounts
Domain Accounts
Local Accounts
Cloud Accounts
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
PowerShell
AppleScript
Windows Command Shell
Unix Shell
Visual Basic
Python
JavaScript
Network Device CLI
Container Administration Command
Deploy Container
Exploitation for Client Execution
Inter-Process Communication
Component Object Model
Dynamic Data Exchange
Native API
Scheduled Task/Job
At (Linux)
At (Windows)
Cron
Launchd
Scheduled Task
Systemd Timers
Container Orchestration Job
Shared Modules
Software Deployment Tools
System Services
Launchctl
Service Execution
User Execution
Malicious Link
Malicious File
Malicious Image
Windows Management Instrumentation
Persistence
Account Manipulation
Additional Cloud Credentials
Exchange Email Delegate Permissions
Add Office 365 Global Administrator Role
SSH Authorized Keys
BITS Jobs
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
Authentication Package
Time Providers
Winlogon Helper DLL
Security Support Provider
Kernel Modules and Extensions
Re-opened Applications
LSASS Driver
Shortcut Modification
Port Monitors
Plist Modification
Print Processors
XDG Autostart Entries
Active Setup
Login Items
Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts
Logon Script (Windows)
Logon Script (Mac)
Network Logon Script
RC Scripts
Startup Items
Browser Extensions
Compromise Client Software Binary
Create Account
Local Account
Domain Account
Cloud Account
Create or Modify System Process
Launch Agent
Systemd Service
Windows Service
Launch Daemon
Event Triggered Execution
Change Default File Association
Screensaver
Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription
Unix Shell Configuration Modification
Trap
LC_LOAD_DYLIB Addition
Netsh Helper DLL
Accessibility Features
AppCert DLLs
AppInit DLLs
Application Shimming
Image File Execution Options Injection
PowerShell Profile
Emond
Component Object Model Hijacking
External Remote Services
Hijack Execution Flow
DLL Search Order Hijacking
DLL Side-Loading
Dylib Hijacking
Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness
Dynamic Linker Hijacking
Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable
Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking
Path Interception by Unquoted Path
Services File Permissions Weakness
Services Registry Permissions Weakness
COR_PROFILER
Implant Internal Image
Modify Authentication Process
Domain Controller Authentication
Password Filter DLL
Pluggable Authentication Modules
Network Device Authentication
Office Application Startup
Office Template Macros
Office Test
Outlook Forms
Outlook Home Page
Outlook Rules
Add-ins
Pre-OS Boot
System Firmware
Component Firmware
Bootkit
ROMMONkit
TFTP Boot
Scheduled Task/Job
At (Linux)
At (Windows)
Cron
Launchd
Scheduled Task
Systemd Timers
Container Orchestration Job
Server Software Component
SQL Stored Procedures
Transport Agent
Web Shell
IIS Components
Traffic Signaling
Port Knocking
Valid Accounts
Default Accounts
Domain Accounts
Local Accounts
Cloud Accounts
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
Setuid and Setgid
Bypass User Account Control
Sudo and Sudo Caching
Elevated Execution with Prompt
Access Token Manipulation
Token Impersonation/Theft
Create Process with Token
Make and Impersonate Token
Parent PID Spoofing
SID-History Injection
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
Authentication Package
Time Providers
Winlogon Helper DLL
Security Support Provider
Kernel Modules and Extensions
Re-opened Applications
LSASS Driver
Shortcut Modification
Port Monitors
Plist Modification
Print Processors
XDG Autostart Entries
Active Setup
Login Items
Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts
Logon Script (Windows)
Logon Script (Mac)
Network Logon Script
RC Scripts
Startup Items
Create or Modify System Process
Launch Agent
Systemd Service
Windows Service
Launch Daemon
Domain Policy Modification
Group Policy Modification
Domain Trust Modification
Escape to Host
Event Triggered Execution
Change Default File Association
Screensaver
Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription
Unix Shell Configuration Modification
Trap
LC_LOAD_DYLIB Addition
Netsh Helper DLL
Accessibility Features
AppCert DLLs
AppInit DLLs
Application Shimming
Image File Execution Options Injection
PowerShell Profile
Emond
Component Object Model Hijacking
Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Hijack Execution Flow
DLL Search Order Hijacking
DLL Side-Loading
Dylib Hijacking
Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness
Dynamic Linker Hijacking
Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable
Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking
Path Interception by Unquoted Path
Services File Permissions Weakness
Services Registry Permissions Weakness
COR_PROFILER
Process Injection
Dynamic-link Library Injection
Portable Executable Injection
Thread Execution Hijacking
Asynchronous Procedure Call
Thread Local Storage
Ptrace System Calls
Proc Memory
Extra Window Memory Injection
Process Hollowing
Process Doppelgänging
VDSO Hijacking
Scheduled Task/Job
At (Linux)
At (Windows)
Cron
Launchd
Scheduled Task
Systemd Timers
Container Orchestration Job
Valid Accounts
Default Accounts
Domain Accounts
Local Accounts
Cloud Accounts
Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
Setuid and Setgid
Bypass User Account Control
Sudo and Sudo Caching
Elevated Execution with Prompt
Access Token Manipulation
Token Impersonation/Theft
Create Process with Token
Make and Impersonate Token
Parent PID Spoofing
SID-History Injection
BITS Jobs
Build Image on Host
Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information
Deploy Container
Direct Volume Access
Domain Policy Modification
Group Policy Modification
Domain Trust Modification
Execution Guardrails
Environmental Keying
Exploitation for Defense Evasion
File and Directory Permissions Modification
Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification
Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification
Hide Artifacts
Hidden Files and Directories
Hidden Users
Hidden Window
NTFS File Attributes
Hidden File System
Run Virtual Instance
VBA Stomping
Email Hiding Rules
Resource Forking
Hijack Execution Flow
DLL Search Order Hijacking
DLL Side-Loading
Dylib Hijacking
Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness
Dynamic Linker Hijacking
Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable
Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking
Path Interception by Unquoted Path
Services File Permissions Weakness
Services Registry Permissions Weakness
COR_PROFILER
Impair Defenses
Disable or Modify Tools
Disable Windows Event Logging
Impair Command History Logging
Disable or Modify System Firewall
Indicator Blocking
Disable or Modify Cloud Firewall
Disable Cloud Logs
Safe Mode Boot
Downgrade Attack
Indicator Removal on Host
Clear Windows Event Logs
Clear Linux or Mac System Logs
Clear Command History
File Deletion
Network Share Connection Removal
Timestomp
Indirect Command Execution
Masquerading
Invalid Code Signature
Right-to-Left Override
Rename System Utilities
Masquerade Task or Service
Match Legitimate Name or Location
Space after Filename
Double File Extension
Modify Authentication Process
Domain Controller Authentication
Password Filter DLL
Pluggable Authentication Modules
Network Device Authentication
Modify Cloud Compute Infrastructure
Create Snapshot
Create Cloud Instance
Delete Cloud Instance
Revert Cloud Instance
Modify Registry
Modify System Image
Patch System Image
Downgrade System Image
Network Boundary Bridging
Network Address Translation Traversal
Obfuscated Files or Information
Binary Padding
Software Packing
Steganography
Compile After Delivery
Indicator Removal from Tools
HTML Smuggling
Pre-OS Boot
System Firmware
Component Firmware
Bootkit
ROMMONkit
TFTP Boot
Process Injection
Dynamic-link Library Injection
Portable Executable Injection
Thread Execution Hijacking
Asynchronous Procedure Call
Thread Local Storage
Ptrace System Calls
Proc Memory
Extra Window Memory Injection
Process Hollowing
Process Doppelgänging
VDSO Hijacking
Reflective Code Loading
Rogue Domain Controller
Rootkit
Signed Binary Proxy Execution
Compiled HTML File
Control Panel
CMSTP
InstallUtil
Mshta
Msiexec
Odbcconf
Regsvcs/Regasm
Regsvr32
Rundll32
Verclsid
Mavinject
MMC
Signed Script Proxy Execution
PubPrn
Subvert Trust Controls
Gatekeeper Bypass
Code Signing
SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking
Install Root Certificate
Mark-of-the-Web Bypass
Code Signing Policy Modification
Template Injection
Traffic Signaling
Port Knocking
Trusted Developer Utilities Proxy Execution
MSBuild
Unused/Unsupported Cloud Regions
Use Alternate Authentication Material
Application Access Token
Pass the Hash
Pass the Ticket
Web Session Cookie
Valid Accounts
Default Accounts
Domain Accounts
Local Accounts
Cloud Accounts
Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
System Checks
User Activity Based Checks
Time Based Evasion
Weaken Encryption
Reduce Key Space
Disable Crypto Hardware
XSL Script Processing
Credential Access
Adversary-in-the-Middle
LLMNR/NBT-NS Poisoning and SMB Relay
ARP Cache Poisoning
Brute Force
Password Guessing
Password Cracking
Password Spraying
Credential Stuffing
Credentials from Password Stores
Keychain
Securityd Memory
Credentials from Web Browsers
Windows Credential Manager
Password Managers
Exploitation for Credential Access
Forced Authentication
Forge Web Credentials
Web Cookies
SAML Tokens
Input Capture
Keylogging
GUI Input Capture
Web Portal Capture
Credential API Hooking
Modify Authentication Process
Domain Controller Authentication
Password Filter DLL
Pluggable Authentication Modules
Network Device Authentication
Network Sniffing
OS Credential Dumping
LSASS Memory
Security Account Manager
NTDS
LSA Secrets
Cached Domain Credentials
DCSync
Proc Filesystem
/etc/passwd and /etc/shadow
Steal Application Access Token
Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets
Golden Ticket
Silver Ticket
Kerberoasting
AS-REP Roasting
Steal Web Session Cookie
Two-Factor Authentication Interception
Unsecured Credentials
Credentials In Files
Credentials in Registry
Bash History
Private Keys
Cloud Instance Metadata API
Group Policy Preferences
Container API
Discovery
Account Discovery
Local Account
Domain Account
Email Account
Cloud Account
Application Window Discovery
Browser Bookmark Discovery
Cloud Infrastructure Discovery
Cloud Service Dashboard
Cloud Service Discovery
Cloud Storage Object Discovery
Container and Resource Discovery
Domain Trust Discovery
File and Directory Discovery
Group Policy Discovery
Network Service Scanning
Network Share Discovery
Network Sniffing
Password Policy Discovery
Peripheral Device Discovery
Permission Groups Discovery
Local Groups
Domain Groups
Cloud Groups
Process Discovery
Query Registry
Remote System Discovery
Software Discovery
Security Software Discovery
System Information Discovery
System Location Discovery
System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery
Internet Connection Discovery
System Network Connections Discovery
System Owner/User Discovery
System Service Discovery
System Time Discovery
Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
System Checks
User Activity Based Checks
Time Based Evasion
Lateral Movement
Exploitation of Remote Services
Internal Spearphishing
Lateral Tool Transfer
Remote Service Session Hijacking
SSH Hijacking
RDP Hijacking
Remote Services
Remote Desktop Protocol
SMB/Windows Admin Shares
Distributed Component Object Model
SSH
VNC
Windows Remote Management
Replication Through Removable Media
Software Deployment Tools
Taint Shared Content
Use Alternate Authentication Material
Application Access Token
Pass the Hash
Pass the Ticket
Web Session Cookie
Collection
Adversary-in-the-Middle
LLMNR/NBT-NS Poisoning and SMB Relay
ARP Cache Poisoning
Archive Collected Data
Archive via Utility
Archive via Library
Archive via Custom Method
Audio Capture
Automated Collection
Browser Session Hijacking
Clipboard Data
Data from Cloud Storage Object
Data from Configuration Repository
SNMP (MIB Dump)
Network Device Configuration Dump
Data from Information Repositories
Confluence
Sharepoint
Code Repositories
Data from Local System
Data from Network Shared Drive
Data from Removable Media
Data Staged
Local Data Staging
Remote Data Staging
Email Collection
Local Email Collection
Remote Email Collection
Email Forwarding Rule
Input Capture
Keylogging
GUI Input Capture
Web Portal Capture
Credential API Hooking
Screen Capture
Video Capture
Command and Control
Application Layer Protocol
Web Protocols
File Transfer Protocols
Mail Protocols
DNS
Communication Through Removable Media
Data Encoding
Standard Encoding
Non-Standard Encoding
Data Obfuscation
Junk Data
Steganography
Protocol Impersonation
Dynamic Resolution
Fast Flux DNS
Domain Generation Algorithms
DNS Calculation
Encrypted Channel
Symmetric Cryptography
Asymmetric Cryptography
Fallback Channels
Ingress Tool Transfer
Multi-Stage Channels
Non-Application Layer Protocol
Non-Standard Port
Protocol Tunneling
Proxy
Internal Proxy
External Proxy
Multi-hop Proxy
Domain Fronting
Remote Access Software
Traffic Signaling
Port Knocking
Web Service
Dead Drop Resolver
Bidirectional Communication
One-Way Communication
Exfiltration
Automated Exfiltration
Traffic Duplication
Data Transfer Size Limits
Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol
Exfiltration Over Symmetric Encrypted Non-C2 Protocol
Exfiltration Over Asymmetric Encrypted Non-C2 Protocol
Exfiltration Over Unencrypted/Obfuscated Non-C2 Protocol
Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Exfiltration Over Other Network Medium
Exfiltration Over Bluetooth
Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Exfiltration over USB
Exfiltration Over Web Service
Exfiltration to Code Repository
Exfiltration to Cloud Storage
Scheduled Transfer
Transfer Data to Cloud Account
Impact
Account Access Removal
Data Destruction
Data Encrypted for Impact
Data Manipulation
Stored Data Manipulation
Transmitted Data Manipulation
Runtime Data Manipulation
Defacement
Internal Defacement
External Defacement
Disk Wipe
Disk Content Wipe
Disk Structure Wipe
Endpoint Denial of Service
OS Exhaustion Flood
Service Exhaustion Flood
Application Exhaustion Flood
Application or System Exploitation
Firmware Corruption
Inhibit System Recovery
Network Denial of Service
Direct Network Flood
Reflection Amplification
Resource Hijacking
Service Stop
System Shutdown/Reboot
Mobile
Initial Access
Deliver Malicious App via Authorized App Store
Deliver Malicious App via Other Means
Drive-by Compromise
Exploit via Charging Station or PC
Exploit via Radio Interfaces
Install Insecure or Malicious Configuration
Lockscreen Bypass
Masquerade as Legitimate Application
Supply Chain Compromise
Execution
Broadcast Receivers
Command-Line Interface
Native Code
Scheduled Task/Job
Persistence
Broadcast Receivers
Code Injection
Compromise Application Executable
Foreground Persistence
Modify Cached Executable Code
Modify OS Kernel or Boot Partition
Modify System Partition
Modify Trusted Execution Environment
Scheduled Task/Job
Privilege Escalation
Code Injection
Device Administrator Permissions
Exploit OS Vulnerability
Exploit TEE Vulnerability
Defense Evasion
Application Discovery
Code Injection
Delete Device Data
Device Lockout
Disguise Root/Jailbreak Indicators
Download New Code at Runtime
Evade Analysis Environment
Geofencing
Hooking
Input Injection
Install Insecure or Malicious Configuration
Masquerade as Legitimate Application
Modify OS Kernel or Boot Partition
Modify System Partition
Modify Trusted Execution Environment
Native Code
Obfuscated Files or Information
Proxy Through Victim
Suppress Application Icon
Uninstall Malicious Application
User Evasion
Credential Access
Access Notifications
Access Sensitive Data in Device Logs
Access Stored Application Data
Capture Clipboard Data
Capture SMS Messages
Exploit TEE Vulnerability
Input Capture
Input Prompt
Keychain
Network Traffic Capture or Redirection
URI Hijacking
Discovery
Application Discovery
Evade Analysis Environment
File and Directory Discovery
Location Tracking
Network Service Scanning
Process Discovery
System Information Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery
System Network Connections Discovery
Lateral Movement
Attack PC via USB Connection
Exploit Enterprise Resources
Collection
Access Calendar Entries
Access Call Log
Access Contact List
Access Notifications
Access Sensitive Data in Device Logs
Access Stored Application Data
Call Control
Capture Audio
Capture Camera
Capture Clipboard Data
Capture SMS Messages
Data from Local System
Foreground Persistence
Input Capture
Location Tracking
Network Information Discovery
Network Traffic Capture or Redirection
Screen Capture
Command and Control
Alternate Network Mediums
Call Control
Commonly Used Port
Domain Generation Algorithms
Remote File Copy
Standard Application Layer Protocol
Standard Cryptographic Protocol
Uncommonly Used Port
Web Service
Exfiltration
Alternate Network Mediums
Commonly Used Port
Data Encrypted
Standard Application Layer Protocol
Impact
Call Control
Carrier Billing Fraud
Clipboard Modification
Data Encrypted for Impact
Delete Device Data
Device Lockout
Generate Fraudulent Advertising Revenue
Input Injection
Manipulate App Store Rankings or Ratings
Modify System Partition
SMS Control
Network Effects
Downgrade to Insecure Protocols
Eavesdrop on Insecure Network Communication
Exploit SS7 to Redirect Phone Calls/SMS
Exploit SS7 to Track Device Location
Jamming or Denial of Service
Manipulate Device Communication
Rogue Cellular Base Station
Rogue Wi-Fi Access Points
SIM Card Swap
Remote Service Effects
Obtain Device Cloud Backups
Remotely Track Device Without Authorization
Remotely Wipe Data Without Authorization
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