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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
T1187 Forced Authentication 11 0
T1505.002 Transport Agent 23 0
T1195.003 Compromise Hardware Supply Chain 11 0
T1555.001 Keychain 3 0
T1547.008 LSASS Driver 7 0
T1562.010 Downgrade Attack 7 0
T1110 Brute Force 27 4
T1574.001 DLL Search Order Hijacking 9 0
T1136 Create Account 19 3
T1095 Non-Application Layer Protocol 11 0
T1129 Shared Modules 6 0
T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel 18 0
T1565.001 Stored Data Manipulation 23 0
T1564.004 NTFS File Attributes 6 0
T1021.005 VNC 23 0
T1563.001 SSH Hijacking 17 0
T1593.003 Code Repositories 1 0
T1036.005 Match Legitimate Name or Location 12 0
T1204.002 Malicious File 21 0
T1552.003 Bash History 4 0
T1547.006 Kernel Modules and Extensions 18 0
T1578.005 Modify Cloud Compute Configurations 5 0
T1491 Defacement 10 2
T1553.004 Install Root Certificate 6 0
T1564.007 VBA Stomping 4 0
T1580 Cloud Infrastructure Discovery 5 0
T1557.001 LLMNR/NBT-NS Poisoning and SMB Relay 16 0
T1056.003 Web Portal Capture 7 0
T1559.003 XPC Services 7 0
T1562.012 Disable or Modify Linux Audit System 8 0
T1555.005 Password Managers 6 0
T1040 Network Sniffing 12 0
T1001.003 Protocol Impersonation 7 0
T1195 Supply Chain Compromise 8 3
T1218.002 Control Panel 11 0
T1578.003 Delete Cloud Instance 11 0
T1021.002 SMB/Windows Admin Shares 16 0
T1055.014 VDSO Hijacking 6 0
T1037.002 Login Hook 7 0
T1102.001 Dead Drop Resolver 8 0
T1574.005 Executable Installer File Permissions Weakness 12 0
T1055.004 Asynchronous Procedure Call 6 0
T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation 9 0
T1548.001 Setuid and Setgid 3 0
T1220 XSL Script Processing 6 0
T1491.001 Internal Defacement 10 0
T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie 14 0
T1212 Exploitation for Credential Access 25 0
T1602 Data from Configuration Repository 25 2
T1578 Modify Cloud Compute Infrastructure 11 4
T1548.002 Bypass User Account Control 12 0
T1110.003 Password Spraying 26 0
T1553.006 Code Signing Policy Modification 13 0
T1550.001 Application Access Token 18 0
T1056.002 GUI Input Capture 4 0
T1218.003 CMSTP 11 0
T1543.004 Launch Daemon 8 0
T1132 Data Encoding 7 2
T1574.010 Services File Permissions Weakness 12 0
T1111 Multi-Factor Authentication Interception 8 0
T1561 Disk Wipe 10 2
T1037.001 Logon Script (Windows) 2 0
T1659 Content Injection 3 0
T1554 Compromise Client Software Binary 9 0
T1055.002 Portable Executable Injection 6 0
T1059.008 Network Device CLI 15 0
T1546.008 Accessibility Features 6 0
T1087 Account Discovery 9 3
T1505.001 SQL Stored Procedures 14 0
T1071.004 DNS 18 0
T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application 29 0
T1489 Service Stop 13 0
T1557.003 DHCP Spoofing 15 0
T1218.005 Mshta 11 0
T1599 Network Boundary Bridging 18 1
T1556.008 Network Provider DLL 9 0
T1505.004 IIS Components 24 0
T1550.002 Pass the Hash 10 0
T1609 Container Administration Command 11 0
T1648 Serverless Execution 9 0
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer 8 0
T1036.007 Double File Extension 6 0
T1098.005 Device Registration 7 0
T1011 Exfiltration Over Other Network Medium 6 1
T1611 Escape to Host 19 0
T1106 Native API 7 0
T1574.012 COR_PROFILER 9 0
T1072 Software Deployment Tools 28 0
T1055.015 ListPlanting 1 0
T1495 Firmware Corruption 16 0
T1087.001 Local Account 3 0
T1583.007 Serverless 2 0
T1606.002 SAML Tokens 5 0
T1021.003 Distributed Component Object Model 19 0
T1003.007 Proc Filesystem 14 0
T1218.014 MMC 11 0
T1567.001 Exfiltration to Code Repository 3 0
T1598.003 Spearphishing Link 12 0
T1048.002 Exfiltration Over Asymmetric Encrypted Non-C2 Protocol 23 0
T1047 Windows Management Instrumentation 17 0
T1564.006 Run Virtual Instance 7 0
T1565 Data Manipulation 26 3
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment 31 0
T1498.002 Reflection Amplification 8 0
T1205.001 Port Knocking 8 0
T1185 Browser Session Hijacking 14 0
T1563.002 RDP Hijacking 18 0
T1213.003 Code Repositories 14 0
T1556 Modify Authentication Process 24 8
T1087.002 Domain Account 4 0
T1091 Replication Through Removable Media 10 0
T1550.004 Web Session Cookie 4 0
T1055.013 Process Doppelgänging 6 0
T1055.003 Thread Execution Hijacking 6 0
T1568.002 Domain Generation Algorithms 8 0
T1567.003 Exfiltration to Text Storage Sites 3 0
T1547.003 Time Providers 10 0
T1114 Email Collection 20 3
T1021.007 Cloud Services 9 0
T1553.005 Mark-of-the-Web Bypass 6 0
T1132.002 Non-Standard Encoding 7 0
T1137.001 Office Template Macros 10 0
T1205 Traffic Signaling 9 2
T1552.008 Chat Messages 5 0
T1036 Masquerading 16 5
T1216.001 PubPrn 6 0
T1137.004 Outlook Home Page 7 0
T1574.006 Dynamic Linker Hijacking 4 0
T1574.009 Path Interception by Unquoted Path 16 0
T1211 Exploitation for Defense Evasion 24 0
T1221 Template Injection 14 0
T1558.002 Silver Ticket 19 0
T1546.011 Application Shimming 2 0
T1499.002 Service Exhaustion Flood 9 0
T1136.002 Domain Account 15 0
T1104 Multi-Stage Channels 8 0
T1562.003 Impair Command History Logging 4 0
T1574.004 Dylib Hijacking 13 0
T1213.001 Confluence 24 0
T1573.002 Asymmetric Cryptography 11 0
T1027.010 Command Obfuscation 4 0
T1585.003 Cloud Accounts 3 0
T1564.002 Hidden Users 3 0
T1222.002 Linux and Mac File and Directory Permissions Modification 11 0
T1218.001 Compiled HTML File 10 0
T1090 Proxy 12 4
T1552.005 Cloud Instance Metadata API 14 0
T1612 Build Image on Host 11 0
T1482 Domain Trust Discovery 9 0
T1546.013 PowerShell Profile 10 0
T1036.001 Invalid Code Signature 5 0
T1070.002 Clear Linux or Mac System Logs 21 0
T1598.001 Spearphishing Service 7 0
T1566.002 Spearphishing Link 30 0
T1548.005 Temporary Elevated Cloud Access 7 0
T1098.001 Additional Cloud Credentials 22 0
T1213 Data from Information Repositories 30 3
T1559 Inter-Process Communication 19 3
T1657 Financial Theft 3 0
T1553 Subvert Trust Controls 19 5
T1071.003 Mail Protocols 15 0
T1110.002 Password Cracking 24 0
T1543 Create or Modify System Process 21 4
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter 30 9
T1112 Modify Registry 3 0
T1571 Non-Standard Port 8 0
T1601.002 Downgrade System Image 26 0
T1021.008 Direct Cloud VM Connections 11 0
T1078.004 Cloud Accounts 33 0
T1090.001 Internal Proxy 8 0
T1542.001 System Firmware 17 0
T1134.005 SID-History Injection 13 0
T1564.008 Email Hiding Rules 12 0
T1574.007 Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable 16 0
T1559.002 Dynamic Data Exchange 14 0
T1556.003 Pluggable Authentication Modules 12 0
T1027.002 Software Packing 4 0
T1546 Event Triggered Execution 8 11
T1027.011 Fileless Storage 1 0
T1601.001 Patch System Image 26 0
T1570 Lateral Tool Transfer 11 0
T1562.009 Safe Mode Boot 13 0
T1574 Hijack Execution Flow 19 12
T1552 Unsecured Credentials 37 8
T1562.011 Spoof Security Alerting 5 0
T1578.001 Create Snapshot 11 0
T1218 System Binary Proxy Execution 18 13
T1114.001 Local Email Collection 8 0
T1550 Use Alternate Authentication Material 15 4
T1569 System Services 14 2
T1059.006 Python 17 0
T1199 Trusted Relationship 11 0
T1003 OS Credential Dumping 23 8
T1218.004 InstallUtil 11 0
T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium 19 1
T1499.003 Application Exhaustion Flood 9 0
T1136.001 Local Account 11 0
T1543.002 Systemd Service 16 0
T1553.003 SIP and Trust Provider Hijacking 10 0
T1556.002 Password Filter DLL 3 0
T1003.006 DCSync 17 0
T1574.011 Services Registry Permissions Weakness 2 0
T1647 Plist File Modification 15 0
T1562.002 Disable Windows Event Logging 13 0
T1195.002 Compromise Software Supply Chain 8 0
T1176 Browser Extensions 15 0
T1216 System Script Proxy Execution 6 1
T1547.004 Winlogon Helper DLL 13 0
T1137.005 Outlook Rules 7 0
T1557 Adversary-in-the-Middle 25 3
T1586.003 Cloud Accounts 9 0
T1622 Debugger Evasion 15 0
T1070.008 Clear Mailbox Data 24 0
T1556.001 Domain Controller Authentication 15 0
T1561.002 Disk Structure Wipe 10 0
T1218.010 Regsvr32 4 0
T1574.002 DLL Side-Loading 9 0
T1556.006 Multi-Factor Authentication 13 0
T1189 Drive-by Compromise 26 0
T1036.008 Masquerade File Type 5 0
T1602.002 Network Device Configuration Dump 25 0
T1087.004 Cloud Account 12 0
T1610 Deploy Container 9 0
T1102.002 Bidirectional Communication 8 0
T1134.003 Make and Impersonate Token 7 0
T1001 Data Obfuscation 7 3
T1204.003 Malicious Image 18 0
T1547.009 Shortcut Modification 8 0
T1484 Domain Policy Modification 16 2
T1499 Endpoint Denial of Service 9 4
T1573.001 Symmetric Cryptography 11 0
T1569.002 Service Execution 13 0
T1621 Multi-Factor Authentication Request Generation 11 0
T1003.002 Security Account Manager 15 0
T1547.002 Authentication Package 5 0
T1070.007 Clear Network Connection History and Configurations 10 0
T1008 Fallback Channels 8 0
T1059.003 Windows Command Shell 11 0
T1027.008 Stripped Payloads 4 0
T1025 Data from Removable Media 15 0
T1119 Automated Collection 18 0
T1565.003 Runtime Data Manipulation 13 0
T1653 Power Settings 4 0
T1046 Network Service Discovery 12 0
T1053.005 Scheduled Task 14 0
T1651 Cloud Administration Command 11 0
T1092 Communication Through Removable Media 8 0
T1098.006 Additional Container Cluster Roles 5 0
T1195.001 Compromise Software Dependencies and Development Tools 8 0
T1037.005 Startup Items 7 0
T1556.007 Hybrid Identity 7 0
T1218.011 Rundll32 4 0
T1090.003 Multi-hop Proxy 8 0
T1552.006 Group Policy Preferences 13 0
T1548 Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism 24 5
T1546.014 Emond 6 0
T1003.003 NTDS 18 0
T1542.004 ROMMONkit 20 0
T1132.001 Standard Encoding 7 0
T1071 Application Layer Protocol 15 4
T1021.006 Windows Remote Management 16 0
T1059.005 Visual Basic 17 0
T1222.001 Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification 11 0
T1053 Scheduled Task/Job 14 5
T1555 Credentials from Password Stores 7 5
T1021 Remote Services 15 8
T1003.001 LSASS Memory 19 0
T1053.002 At 14 0
T1201 Password Policy Discovery 5 0
T1552.002 Credentials in Registry 18 0
T1562.001 Disable or Modify Tools 13 0
T1098.003 Additional Cloud Roles 21 0
T1558.001 Golden Ticket 11 0
T1564.010 Process Argument Spoofing 3 0
T1070.001 Clear Windows Event Logs 21 0
T1574.013 KernelCallbackTable 7 0
T1558.004 AS-REP Roasting 21 0
T1029 Scheduled Transfer 7 0
T1547.013 XDG Autostart Entries 15 0
T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service 21 4
T1133 External Remote Services 18 0
T1543.001 Launch Agent 8 0
T1020.001 Traffic Duplication 20 0
T1059.001 PowerShell 21 0
T1552.001 Credentials In Files 18 0
T1555.004 Windows Credential Manager 5 0
T1055.012 Process Hollowing 6 0
T1053.006 Systemd Timers 10 0
T1499.001 OS Exhaustion Flood 9 0
T1078.001 Default Accounts 17 0
T1542 Pre-OS Boot 19 4
T1563 Remote Service Session Hijacking 19 2
T1219 Remote Access Software 13 0
T1568 Dynamic Resolution 8 1
T1574.008 Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking 16 0
T1005 Data from Local System 13 0
T1555.002 Securityd Memory 3 0
T1606.001 Web Cookies 4 0
T1562.008 Disable or Modify Cloud Logs 13 0
T1598.002 Spearphishing Attachment 14 0
T1606 Forge Web Credentials 12 2
T1200 Hardware Additions 5 0
T1003.004 LSA Secrets 14 0
T1584.004 Server 2 0
T1538 Cloud Service Dashboard 10 0
T1560 Archive Collected Data 5 1
T1011.001 Exfiltration Over Bluetooth 8 0
T1059.004 Unix Shell 11 0
T1598 Phishing for Information 15 4
T1543.003 Windows Service 8 0
T1562.004 Disable or Modify System Firewall 13 0
T1027.012 LNK Icon Smuggling 2 0
T1048.001 Exfiltration Over Symmetric Encrypted Non-C2 Protocol 12 0
T1055.001 Dynamic-link Library Injection 6 0
T1649 Steal or Forge Authentication Certificates 2 0
T1547.007 Re-opened Applications 11 0
T1535 Unused/Unsupported Cloud Regions 1 0
T1505 Server Software Component 23 5
T1542.003 Bootkit 18 0
T1070.003 Clear Command History 10 0
T1546.004 Unix Shell Configuration Modification 8 0
T1505.005 Terminal Services DLL 11 0
T1567.004 Exfiltration Over Webhook 6 0
T1619 Cloud Storage Object Discovery 7 0
T1556.004 Network Device Authentication 13 0
T1055 Process Injection 12 12
T1110.001 Password Guessing 25 0
T1566 Phishing 37 3
T1078 Valid Accounts 41 4
T1080 Taint Shared Content 14 0
T1558 Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets 20 4
T1558.003 Kerberoasting 20 0
T1548.004 Elevated Execution with Prompt 11 0
T1213.002 Sharepoint 31 0
T1491.002 External Defacement 10 0
T1205.002 Socket Filters 2 0
T1197 BITS Jobs 14 0
T1059.002 AppleScript 16 0
T1053.003 Cron 9 0
T1552.004 Private Keys 23 0
T1556.005 Reversible Encryption 4 0
T1578.002 Create Cloud Instance 11 0
T1134 Access Token Manipulation 9 4
T1090.002 External Proxy 8 0
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation 24 0
T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact 11 0
T1052.001 Exfiltration over USB 19 0
T1569.001 Launchctl 7 0
T1137.006 Add-ins 6 0
T1528 Steal Application Access Token 24 0
T1222 File and Directory Permissions Modification 11 2
T1137.003 Outlook Forms 7 0
T1218.007 Msiexec 9 0
T1498 Network Denial of Service 8 2
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution 15 0
T1070 Indicator Removal 22 6
T1562 Impair Defenses 24 11
T1048 Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol 26 3
T1210 Exploitation of Remote Services 34 0
T1564.009 Resource Forking 13 0
T1595.003 Wordlist Scanning 1 0
T1573 Encrypted Channel 11 2
T1036.003 Rename System Utilities 8 0
T1055.011 Extra Window Memory Injection 6 0
T1098 Account Manipulation 20 6
T1572 Protocol Tunneling 11 0
T1566.003 Spearphishing via Service 8 0
T1561.001 Disk Content Wipe 10 0
T1037.003 Network Logon Script 7 0
T1102 Web Service 8 3
T1055.005 Thread Local Storage 6 0
T1059.009 Cloud API 14 0
T1098.004 SSH Authorized Keys 15 0
T1218.013 Mavinject 11 0
T1498.001 Direct Network Flood 8 0
T1602.001 SNMP (MIB Dump) 25 0
T1127 Trusted Developer Utilities Proxy Execution 8 1
T1546.003 Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription 12 0
T1070.009 Clear Persistence 10 0
T1053.007 Container Orchestration Job 7 0
T1204.001 Malicious Link 19 0
T1218.009 Regsvcs/Regasm 11 0
T1204 User Execution 23 3
T1078.003 Local Accounts 19 0
T1071.002 File Transfer Protocols 15 0
T1030 Data Transfer Size Limits 7 0
T1553.001 Gatekeeper Bypass 6 0
T1552.007 Container API 14 0
T1537 Transfer Data to Cloud Account 20 0
T1485 Data Destruction 10 0
T1110.004 Credential Stuffing 25 0
T1078.002 Domain Accounts 12 0
T1136.003 Cloud Account 21 0
T1546.009 AppCert DLLs 3 0
T1599.001 Network Address Translation Traversal 18 0
T1098.002 Additional Email Delegate Permissions 13 0
T1055.008 Ptrace System Calls 12 0
T1102.003 One-Way Communication 8 0
T1557.002 ARP Cache Poisoning 22 0
T1555.006 Cloud Secrets Management Stores 4 0
T1055.009 Proc Memory 9 0
T1548.003 Sudo and Sudo Caching 13 0
T1071.001 Web Protocols 15 0
T1546.002 Screensaver 9 0
T1114.003 Email Forwarding Rule 16 0
T1601 Modify System Image 26 2
T1562.006 Indicator Blocking 17 0
T1550.003 Pass the Ticket 12 0
T1613 Container and Resource Discovery 10 0
T1546.016 Installer Packages 7 0
T1027.009 Embedded Payloads 4 0
T1127.001 MSBuild 5 0
T1021.001 Remote Desktop Protocol 24 0
T1114.002 Remote Email Collection 19 0
T1525 Implant Internal Image 16 0
T1134.001 Token Impersonation/Theft 10 0
T1218.008 Odbcconf 11 0
T1037.004 RC Scripts 7 0
T1001.002 Steganography 7 0
T1562.007 Disable or Modify Cloud Firewall 6 0
T1059.007 JavaScript 16 0
T1564.003 Hidden Window 3 0
T1003.005 Cached Domain Credentials 17 0
T1048.003 Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol 23 0
T1090.004 Domain Fronting 1 0
T1565.002 Transmitted Data Manipulation 12 0
T1654 Log Enumeration 4 0
T1547.012 Print Processors 8 0
T1567.002 Exfiltration to Cloud Storage 4 0
T1218.012 Verclsid 16 0
T1135 Network Share Discovery 3 0
T1490 Inhibit System Recovery 13 0
T1542.005 TFTP Boot 24 0
T1547.005 Security Support Provider 5 0
T1027.007 Dynamic API Resolution 4 0
T1546.006 LC_LOAD_DYLIB Addition 14 0
T1137 Office Application Startup 15 6
T1021.004 SSH 15 0
T1559.001 Component Object Model 13 0
T1134.002 Create Process with Token 7 0
T1560.001 Archive via Utility 5 0
T1530 Data from Cloud Storage 42 0
T1037 Boot or Logon Initialization Scripts 9 5
T1137.002 Office Test 10 0
T1505.003 Web Shell 8 0
T1001.001 Junk Data 7 0
T1003.008 /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow 14 0
T1546.010 AppInit DLLs 5 0
T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information 11 7
T1564 Hide Artifacts 4 8
T1069 Permission Groups Discovery 1 1
T1069.002 Domain Groups 1 0
T1018 Remote System Discovery 1 0
T1531 Account Access Removal 3 0
T1586 Compromise Accounts 1 2
T1202 Indirect Command Execution 1 0
T1586.002 Email Accounts 1 0
T1598.004 Spearphishing Voice 1 0
T1585 Establish Accounts 1 2
T1585.002 Email Accounts 1 0
T1020 Automated Exfiltration 1 1
T1049 System Network Connections Discovery 1 0
T1656 Impersonation 13 0
T1534 Internal Spearphishing 12 0
T1484.001 Group Policy Modification 1 0
T1484.002 Domain Trust Modification 1 0