T1505 Server Software Component Mappings

Adversaries may abuse legitimate extensible development features of servers to establish persistent access to systems. Enterprise server applications may include features that allow developers to write and install software or scripts to extend the functionality of the main application. Adversaries may install malicious components to extend and abuse server applications.(Citation: volexity_0day_sophos_FW)

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VERIS Mappings

Capability ID Capability Description Mapping Type ATT&CK ID ATT&CK Name Notes
action.malware.variety.Backdoor Malware creates a backdoor capability for hacking. Child of 'RAT' when combined with 'Trojan'. Child of 'Backdoor or C2'. related-to T1505 Server Software Component
action.malware.variety.Backdoor or C2 Malware creates a remote control capability, but it's unclear if it's a backdoor for hacking or C2 for malware. Parent of 'C2' and 'Backdoor'. related-to T1505 Server Software Component

GCP Mappings

Capability ID Capability Description Mapping Type ATT&CK ID ATT&CK Name Notes
google_secops Google Security Operations technique_scores T1505 Server Software Component
Comments
Google Security Ops is able to trigger alerts based off suspicious events and command line arguments that could indicate an adversary tampering with system components. This technique was scored as minimal based on low or uncertain detection coverage factor. https://github.com/chronicle/detection-rules/blob/783e0e5947774785db1c55041b70176deeca6f46/soc_prime_rules/threat_hunting/sysmon/detection_of_com_hijacking.yaral
References

ATT&CK Subtechniques

Technique ID Technique Name Number of Mappings
T1505.002 Transport Agent 3
T1505.005 Terminal Services DLL 1
T1505.003 Web Shell 5
T1505.001 SQL Stored Procedures 4