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Detecting and Mitigating Default Account Abuse (T1078.001)
MITRE ATT&CK T1078.001: attackers using built-in or factory accounts such as root, Guest or vpxuser. What to watch for and how to close the gap.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Detecting and Mitigating Valid Accounts Abuse (T1078)
MITRE ATT&CK T1078 covers attackers who log in with real credentials. A defender's guide to the signals to log, the mitigations MITRE lists, and quick checks.
Oct 18, 20265 min read
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Detecting and Mitigating Remote Data Staging (T1074.002)
MITRE ATT&CK T1074.002: data from many systems gathered on one host before exfiltration. What it is, and which network and file signals reveal it.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Detecting and Mitigating Local Data Staging (T1074.001)
MITRE ATT&CK T1074.001 describes data gathered into one directory on a single host before exfiltration. See the signals to log and the limits of prevention.
Oct 18, 20262 min read
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Detecting and Mitigating Data Staging (T1074)
MITRE ATT&CK T1074 covers collected data gathered in one place before exfiltration. Learn what MITRE says about it and which signals help defenders catch it.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
Application Security
Detecting and Mitigating Software Deployment Tool Abuse (T1072)
A guide to MITRE ATT&CK T1072: how attackers turn SCCM, Intune, SSM and similar tools into remote code execution, and how defenders can log, lock down and review them.
Oct 18, 20266 min read
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Detecting and Mitigating Pub/Sub Protocol C2 (T1071.005)
MQTT, XMPP, AMQP and STOMP let attackers hide behind a message broker. See what MITRE documents and which ports and destinations to filter.
Oct 18, 20262 min read
Application Security
Detecting and Mitigating DNS Tunneling and C2 (T1071.004)
DNS is allowed almost everywhere, so attackers hide commands in it. See what MITRE documents about DNS tunneling and beaconing, and how to log and filter DNS.
Oct 18, 20264 min read
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Detecting and Mitigating Mail Protocol C2 (T1071.003)
SMTP, IMAP and POP3 can carry commands and stolen data. See what MITRE documents and why servers should only talk to your own mail relays.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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