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