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ATT&CK MATRIX

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The full MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise kill chain — every tactic column and technique cell, collected fresh from MITRE's public STIX. Cell intensity = how many tracked threat groups use the technique; = cited in advisories we collect. Click a technique for detail; filter by group to see one actor's playbook.

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TECHNIQUE · T1080 — Taint Shared Content
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Adversaries may deliver payloads to remote systems by adding content to shared storage locations, such as network drives or internal code repositories. Content stored on network drives or in other shared locations may be tainted by adding malicious programs, scripts, or exploit code to otherwise valid files. Once a user opens the shared tainted content, the malicious portion can be executed to run the adversary's code on a remote system. Adversaries may use tainted shared content to move laterally. A directory share pivot is a variation on this technique that uses several other techniques to propagate malware when users access a shared network directory. It uses [Shortcut Modification](htt…

Threat groups using it · 5
Reconnaissance
TA0043 · 12
Resource Development
TA0042 · 9
Initial Access
TA0001 · 11
Execution
TA0002 · 20
Persistence
TA0003 · 22
Privilege Escalation
TA0004 · 13
Stealth
TA0005 · 30
Defense Impairment
TA0112 · 18
Credential Access
TA0006 · 17
Discovery
TA0007 · 34
Lateral Movement
TA0008 · 9
Collection
TA0009 · 17
Command and Control
TA0011 · 18
Exfiltration
TA0010 · 9
Impact
TA0040 · 15
Heat · group adoption: ≤ median > median top quartile top decile ◆ n = cited in n of our collected advisories Source: MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise · attack-stix-data · group adoption = STIX “uses” edges