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ATT&CK Techniques

Techniques represent 'how' an adversary achieves a tactical goal by performing an action. For example, an adversary may dump credentials to achieve credential access.

View information about techniques, how techniques and tactics interact, and the Center for Threat-Informed Defense's mappings coverage of MITRE ATT&CK® techniques in the Mappings Explorer matrix view.

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ATT&CK ID ATT&CK Name Number of Mappings Number of Subtechniques
T1102.001 Dead Drop Resolver 8 0
T1053.007 Container Orchestration Job 7 0
T1003.008 /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow 14 0
T1574.002 DLL Side-Loading 9 0
T1213 Data from Information Repositories 24 3
T1078.001 Default Accounts 14 0
T1078.004 Cloud Accounts 22 0
T1565.003 Runtime Data Manipulation 12 0
T1025 Data from Removable Media 15 0
T1048 Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol 23 3
T1218.003 CMSTP 11 0
T1132.002 Non-Standard Encoding 7 0
T1218.009 Regsvcs/Regasm 11 0
T1556.004 Network Device Authentication 13 0
T1071.001 Web Protocols 15 0
T1547.013 XDG Autostart Entries 15 0
T1498.001 Direct Network Flood 8 0
T1567.001 Exfiltration to Code Repository 3 0
T1055.014 VDSO Hijacking 6 0
T1200 Hardware Additions 5 0
T1548 Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism 21 4
T1555.001 Keychain 3 0
T1129 Shared Modules 5 0
T1055.003 Thread Execution Hijacking 6 0
T1553 Subvert Trust Controls 19 5
T1114.001 Local Email Collection 8 0
T1619 Cloud Storage Object Discovery 7 0
T1548.002 Bypass User Account Control 12 0
T1037.005 Startup Items 7 0
T1578.003 Delete Cloud Instance 11 0
T1552 Unsecured Credentials 33 7
T1003.005 Cached Domain Credentials 17 0
T1127 Trusted Developer Utilities Proxy Execution 8 1
T1547.006 Kernel Modules and Extensions 18 0
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter 24 8
T1547.009 Shortcut Modification 8 0
T1552.002 Credentials in Registry 18 0
T1098 Account Manipulation 12 4
T1556.003 Pluggable Authentication Modules 12 0
T1055.009 Proc Memory 9 0
T1482 Domain Trust Discovery 9 0
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution 15 0
T1052.001 Exfiltration over USB 19 0
T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie 10 0
T1102 Web Service 8 3
T1552.001 Credentials In Files 18 0
T1556.002 Password Filter DLL 3 0
T1070 Indicator Removal on Host 21 3
T1218.014 MMC 11 0
T1136.001 Local Account 11 0
T1553.001 Gatekeeper Bypass 6 0
T1001 Data Obfuscation 7 3
T1137.005 Outlook Rules 7 0
T1055.002 Portable Executable Injection 6 0
T1601.002 Downgrade System Image 26 0
T1499 Endpoint Denial of Service 9 4
T1205 Traffic Signaling 9 1
T1021.002 SMB/Windows Admin Shares 16 0
T1053.003 Cron 9 0
T1562.010 Downgrade Attack 4 0
T1213.001 Confluence 24 0
T1557 Adversary-in-the-Middle 24 2
T1222 File and Directory Permissions Modification 11 2
T1578.001 Create Snapshot 11 0
T1563.002 RDP Hijacking 18 0
T1185 Browser Session Hijacking 14 0
T1546.003 Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription 12 0
T1040 Network Sniffing 11 0
T1548.003 Sudo and Sudo Caching 13 0
T1574.010 Services File Permissions Weakness 12 0
T1087 Account Discovery 3 3
T1562.007 Disable or Modify Cloud Firewall 6 0
T1565 Data Manipulation 26 3
T1505.003 Web Shell 8 0
T1218 Signed Binary Proxy Execution 18 13
T1489 Service Stop 13 0
T1003.001 LSASS Memory 19 0
T1219 Remote Access Software 13 0
T1566.003 Spearphishing via Service 8 0
T1546.008 Accessibility Features 6 0
T1072 Software Deployment Tools 24 0
T1563 Remote Service Session Hijacking 19 2
T1059.005 Visual Basic 17 0
T1546.004 Unix Shell Configuration Modification 8 0
T1580 Cloud Infrastructure Discovery 5 0
T1547.011 Plist Modification 15 0
T1087.002 Domain Account 3 0
T1091 Replication Through Removable Media 10 0
T1137.004 Outlook Home Page 7 0
T1564.006 Run Virtual Instance 7 0
T1562.004 Disable or Modify System Firewall 13 0
T1222.002 Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification 11 0
T1602 Data from Configuration Repository 25 2
T1008 Fallback Channels 8 0
T1606 Forge Web Credentials 6 2
T1218.004 InstallUtil 11 0
T1221 Template Injection 14 0
T1569 System Services 14 2
T1036.003 Rename System Utilities 8 0
T1546 Event Triggered Execution 4 10
T1498 Network Denial of Service 8 2
T1036.001 Invalid Code Signature 5 0
T1542.004 ROMMONkit 20 0
T1070.003 Clear Command History 10 0
T1098.002 Exchange Email Delegate Permissions 11 0
T1542.001 System Firmware 18 0
T1547.012 Print Processors 8 0
T1204.003 Malicious Image 18 0
T1568 Dynamic Resolution 8 1
T1569.001 Launchctl 7 0
T1059.007 JavaScript 16 0
T1564.007 VBA Stomping 4 0
T1550.003 Pass the Ticket 11 0
T1114.003 Email Forwarding Rule 11 0
T1552.004 Private Keys 22 0
T1102.002 Bidirectional Communication 8 0
T1538 Cloud Service Dashboard 6 0
T1046 Network Service Scanning 11 0
T1102.003 One-Way Communication 8 0
T1195 Supply Chain Compromise 8 3
T1560.001 Archive via Utility 5 0
T1137.003 Outlook Forms 7 0
T1204.001 Malicious Link 11 0
T1547.007 Re-opened Applications 11 0
T1205.001 Port Knocking 8 0
T1003.006 DCSync 16 0
T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel 18 0
T1574.001 DLL Search Order Hijacking 9 0
T1070.002 Clear Linux or Mac System Logs 21 0
T1136.003 Cloud Account 15 0
T1021 Remote Services 12 6
T1573.002 Asymmetric Cryptography 11 0
T1134.005 SID-History Injection 12 0
T1550.004 Web Session Cookie 3 0
T1036.005 Match Legitimate Name or Location 12 0
T1547.004 Winlogon Helper DLL 13 0
T1037.002 Logon Script (Mac) 7 0
T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information 6 1
T1599.001 Network Address Translation Traversal 18 0
T1011 Exfiltration Over Other Network Medium 4 1
T1003.004 LSA Secrets 14 0
T1080 Taint Shared Content 10 0
T1136.002 Domain Account 15 0
T1218.005 Mshta 11 0
T1535 Unused/Unsupported Cloud Regions 1 0
T1053.005 Scheduled Task 14 0
T1550.002 Pass the Hash 8 0
T1578 Modify Cloud Compute Infrastructure 11 3
T1566.002 Spearphishing Link 11 0
T1090.002 External Proxy 8 0
T1564.002 Hidden Users 3 0
T1499.003 Application Exhaustion Flood 9 0
T1071 Application Layer Protocol 15 4
T1135 Network Share Discovery 3 0
T1056.003 Web Portal Capture 7 0
T1490 Inhibit System Recovery 12 0
T1552.003 Bash History 4 0
T1021.001 Remote Desktop Protocol 24 0
T1572 Protocol Tunneling 11 0
T1564.003 Hidden Window 3 0
T1204 User Execution 13 3
T1137.001 Office Template Macros 10 0
T1537 Transfer Data to Cloud Account 20 0
T1484 Domain Policy Modification 13 0
T1055.011 Extra Window Memory Injection 6 0
T1137.002 Office Test 10 0
T1218.002 Control Panel 11 0
T1078.003 Local Accounts 19 0
T1201 Password Policy Discovery 5 0
T1133 External Remote Services 18 0
T1199 Trusted Relationship 8 0
T1055.001 Dynamic-link Library Injection 6 0
T1036.007 Double File Extension 6 0
T1059.003 Windows Command Shell 11 0
T1546.009 AppCert DLLs 3 0
T1606.001 Web Cookies 4 0
T1070.001 Clear Windows Event Logs 21 0
T1127.001 MSBuild 5 0
T1071.002 File Transfer Protocols 15 0
T1505.001 SQL Stored Procedures 14 0
T1003 OS Credential Dumping 22 8
T1212 Exploitation for Credential Access 24 0
T1557.001 LLMNR/NBT-NS Poisoning and SMB Relay 15 0
T1218.001 Compiled HTML File 10 0
T1021.004 SSH 15 0
T1562.003 Impair Command History Logging 4 0
T1554 Compromise Client Software Binary 9 0
T1542.003 Bootkit 18 0
T1048.002 Exfiltration Over Asymmetric Encrypted Non-C2 Protocol 23 0
T1003.002 Security Account Manager 15 0
T1565.001 Stored Data Manipulation 23 0
T1134.003 Make and Impersonate Token 7 0
T1134.002 Create Process with Token 7 0
T1609 Container Administration Command 9 0
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer 8 0
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation 25 0
T1574.012 COR_PROFILER 9 0
T1030 Data Transfer Size Limits 7 0
T1547.008 LSASS Driver 7 0
T1114.002 Remote Email Collection 13 0
T1047 Windows Management Instrumentation 18 0
T1112 Modify Registry 2 0
T1574.004 Dylib Hijacking 13 0
T1574 Hijack Execution Flow 19 11
T1027.002 Software Packing 4 0
T1562.002 Disable Windows Event Logging 13 0
T1562.009 Safe Mode Boot 13 0
T1564.004 NTFS File Attributes 6 0
T1110.001 Password Guessing 14 0
T1550 Use Alternate Authentication Material 7 4
T1561.001 Disk Content Wipe 10 0
T1546.011 Application Shimming 2 0
T1528 Steal Application Access Token 19 0
T1053.006 Systemd Timers 9 0
T1055 Process Injection 12 11
T1059.001 PowerShell 19 0
T1056.002 GUI Input Capture 4 0
T1564.009 Resource Forking 13 0
T1613 Container and Resource Discovery 10 0
T1555.005 Password Managers 6 0
T1110.002 Password Cracking 14 0
T1557.002 ARP Cache Poisoning 22 0
T1210 Exploitation of Remote Services 32 0
T1003.003 NTDS 18 0
T1119 Automated Collection 17 0
T1055.004 Asynchronous Procedure Call 6 0
T1053.002 At (Windows) 14 0
T1558.001 Golden Ticket 9 0
T1095 Non-Application Layer Protocol 11 0
T1195.001 Compromise Software Dependencies and Development Tools 8 0
T1187 Forced Authentication 10 0
T1001.002 Steganography 7 0
T1558 Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets 19 4
T1078 Valid Accounts 23 4
T1213.003 Code Repositories 14 0
T1110 Brute Force 14 4
T1543.004 Launch Daemon 8 0
T1005 Data from Local System 13 0
T1136 Create Account 15 3
T1134 Access Token Manipulation 7 4
T1574.009 Path Interception by Unquoted Path 16 0
T1569.002 Service Execution 13 0
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment 12 0
T1547.003 Time Providers 10 0
T1505.004 IIS Components 24 0
T1110.004 Credential Stuffing 14 0
T1137 Office Application Startup 13 6
T1562 Impair Defenses 16 9
T1098.001 Additional Cloud Credentials 15 0
T1564.008 Email Hiding Rules 8 0
T1078.002 Domain Accounts 12 0
T1491.001 Internal Defacement 10 0
T1556 Modify Authentication Process 16 4
T1578.002 Create Cloud Instance 11 0
T1574.011 Services Registry Permissions Weakness 2 0
T1037 Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts 9 5
T1546.006 LC_LOAD_DYLIB Addition 14 0
T1218.011 Rundll32 4 0
T1021.003 Distributed Component Object Model 19 0
T1204.002 Malicious File 12 0
T1558.004 AS-REP Roasting 20 0
T1001.001 Junk Data 7 0
T1059.008 Network Device CLI 15 0
T1195.002 Compromise Software Supply Chain 8 0
T1543.003 Windows Service 8 0
T1602.002 Network Device Configuration Dump 25 0
T1491.002 External Defacement 10 0
T1559.002 Dynamic Data Exchange 14 0
T1218.013 Mavinject 11 0
T1550.001 Application Access Token 16 0
T1037.001 Logon Script (Windows) 2 0
T1562.008 Disable Cloud Logs 6 0
T1220 XSL Script Processing 6 0
T1552.007 Container API 14 0
T1189 Drive-by Compromise 18 0
T1055.013 Process Doppelgänging 6 0
T1132.001 Standard Encoding 7 0
T1567.002 Exfiltration to Cloud Storage 3 0
T1485 Data Destruction 10 0
T1495 Firmware Corruption 16 0
T1037.003 Network Logon Script 7 0
T1059.004 Unix Shell 11 0
T1560 Archive Collected Data 5 1
T1048.003 Exfiltration Over Unencrypted/Obfuscated Non-C2 Protocol 24 0
T1098.004 SSH Authorized Keys 9 0
T1559.001 Component Object Model 13 0
T1573 Encrypted Channel 11 2
T1546.002 Screensaver 9 0
T1090 Proxy 12 4
T1553.005 Mark-of-the-Web Bypass 6 0
T1548.004 Elevated Execution with Prompt 11 0
T1552.005 Cloud Instance Metadata API 13 0
T1499.002 Service Exhaustion Flood 9 0
T1055.008 Ptrace System Calls 12 0
T1020.001 Traffic Duplication 16 0
T1610 Deploy Container 9 0
T1059.002 AppleScript 16 0
T1574.007 Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable 16 0
T1543 Create or Modify System Process 21 4
T1543.002 Systemd Service 16 0
T1558.002 Silver Ticket 19 0
T1222.001 Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification 11 0
T1552.006 Group Policy Preferences 13 0
T1606.002 SAML Tokens 3 0
T1098.003 Add Office 365 Global Administrator Role 11 0
T1090.004 Domain Fronting 1 0
T1598 Phishing for Information 11 3
T1555.002 Securityd Memory 3 0
T1601.001 Patch System Image 26 0
T1106 Native API 7 0
T1563.001 SSH Hijacking 17 0
T1562.006 Indicator Blocking 17 0
T1546.014 Emond 6 0
T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium 19 1
T1565.002 Transmitted Data Manipulation 12 0
T1176 Browser Extensions 15 0
T1505.002 Transport Agent 23 0
T1104 Multi-Stage Channels 8 0
T1543.001 Launch Agent 8 0
T1556.001 Domain Controller Authentication 14 0
T1137.006 Add-ins 6 0
T1053 Scheduled Task/Job 15 6
T1021.005 VNC 23 0
T1561.002 Disk Structure Wipe 10 0
T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service 17 2
T1601 Modify System Image 26 2
T1216.001 PubPrn 6 0
T1568.002 Domain Generation Algorithms 8 0
T1029 Scheduled Transfer 7 0
T1525 Implant Internal Image 16 0
T1546.010 AppInit DLLs 5 0
T1211 Exploitation for Defense Evasion 23 0
T1087.001 Local Account 3 0
T1110.003 Password Spraying 14 0
T1053.001 At (Linux) 9 0
T1195.003 Compromise Hardware Supply Chain 11 0
T1003.007 Proc Filesystem 14 0
T1505 Server Software Component 23 4
T1612 Build Image on Host 11 0
T1574.008 Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking 16 0
T1499.001 OS Exhaustion Flood 9 0
T1547.005 Security Support Provider 5 0
T1055.005 Thread Local Storage 6 0
T1218.012 Verclsid 16 0
T1001.003 Protocol Impersonation 7 0
T1087.004 Cloud Account 6 0
T1037.004 RC Scripts 7 0
T1021.006 Windows Remote Management 16 0
T1598.003 Spearphishing Link 11 0
T1055.012 Process Hollowing 6 0
T1598.001 Spearphishing Service 7 0
T1011.001 Exfiltration Over Bluetooth 8 0
T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation 9 0
T1555 Credentials from Password Stores 3 4
T1542.005 TFTP Boot 24 0
T1562.001 Disable or Modify Tools 13 0
T1092 Communication Through Removable Media 8 0
T1218.008 Odbcconf 11 0
T1553.003 SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking 10 0
T1090.003 Multi-hop Proxy 8 0
T1599 Network Boundary Bridging 18 1
T1059.006 Python 15 0
T1598.002 Spearphishing Attachment 11 0
T1555.004 Windows Credential Manager 5 0
T1566 Phishing 12 3
T1111 Two-Factor Authentication Interception 7 0
T1491 Defacement 10 2
T1132 Data Encoding 7 2
T1574.005 Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness 12 0
T1213.002 Sharepoint 24 0
T1530 Data from Cloud Storage Object 33 0
T1218.007 Msiexec 9 0
T1553.006 Code Signing Policy Modification 13 0
T1090.001 Internal Proxy 8 0
T1546.013 PowerShell Profile 10 0
T1561 Disk Wipe 10 2
T1553.004 Install Root Certificate 6 0
T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact 11 0
T1071.004 DNS 18 0
T1574.006 Dynamic Linker Hijacking 4 0
T1218.010 Regsvr32 4 0
T1036 Masquerading 12 4
T1573.001 Symmetric Cryptography 11 0
T1071.003 Mail Protocols 15 0
T1134.001 Token Impersonation/Theft 7 0
T1197 BITS Jobs 14 0
T1559 Inter-Process Communication 19 2
T1571 Non-Standard Port 8 0
T1498.002 Reflection Amplification 8 0
T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application 29 0
T1048.001 Exfiltration Over Symmetric Encrypted Non-C2 Protocol 12 0
T1216 Signed Script Proxy Execution 6 1
T1558.003 Kerberoasting 19 0
T1611 Escape to Host 20 0
T1548.001 Setuid and Setgid 3 0
T1570 Lateral Tool Transfer 11 0
T1602.001 SNMP (MIB Dump) 25 0
T1542 Pre-OS Boot 19 4
T1547.002 Authentication Package 5 0
T1114 Email Collection 14 3