T1573.001: T1573.001
Essential information
- MITRE technique ID
T1573.001- Confidence
- 100/100
- Revoked
- No
- Published
- 16/03/2020 16:45
- Modified
- 27/03/2026 01:08
- Author / Source
- The MITRE Corporation
Aliases
Symmetric Cryptography
Platforms
windows macos linux Network Devices ESXi
Description
Kill chain phases
| Kill chain | Phase |
|---|---|
| mitre-attack | command-and-control |
Marking (TLP)
TLP:GREEN Copyright 2015-2025, The MITRE Corporation. MITRE ATT&CK and ATT&CK are registered trademarks of The MITRE Corporation.
External references
Related entities
Intrusion sets, malware, reports, vulnerabilities, indicators and other entities linked to this technique.
Intrusion sets (APT) (57)
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FakeBat relatedAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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GhostShell relatedAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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GlassWorm relatedAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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Harvester relatedAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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Higaisa relatedThe MITRE Corporation Confidence 100
[Higaisa](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0126) is a threat group suspected to have South Korean origins. [Higaisa](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0126) has targeted government, public, and trade organizations in North Korea; however, they have also carried out…
First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 · -
Hive0145 relatedAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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The MITRE Corporation Confidence 100
[Inception](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0100) is a cyber espionage group active since at least 2014. The group has targeted multiple industries and governmental entities primarily in Russia, but has also been active…
First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 · -
KONNI relatedAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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Konni Group relatedAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
Malware (79)
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CANONSTAGER usesFamily The MITRE Corporation Confidence 100
[CANONSTAGER](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1237) is a loader known to be leveraged by [Mustang Panda](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0129) and was first observed utilized in 2025. [Mustang Panda](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0129) utilizes DLL side-loading to execute within the victim…
First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 · -
Woody RAT usesFamily The MITRE Corporation Confidence 100
[Woody RAT](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1065) is a remote access trojan (RAT) that has been used since at least August 2021 against Russian organizations.(Citation: MalwareBytes WoodyRAT Aug 2022)
First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 · -
Argamal usesAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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ToneDisk usesAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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Mekotio usesAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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EtherRAT usesAlienVault Confidence 100First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
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WellMess usesFamily The MITRE Corporation Confidence 100
[WellMess](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0514) is lightweight malware family with variants written in .NET and Golang that has been in use since at least 2018 by [APT29](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0016).(Citation: CISA WellMess July 2020)(Citation: PWC…
First seen 01/01/1970 · Last seen 16/11/5138 ·
Reports (50)
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AlienVault Confidence 100 21 MITREs 5 Malwares 14 IOCs 3 Observables 1 APT
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Miasma Worm Returns to npm relatedAlienVault Confidence 100 18 MITREs 1 Malware 5 IOCs 5 Observables
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AlienVault Confidence 100 21 MITREs 2 Malwares
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AlienVault Confidence 100 16 MITREs 1 Malware 2 IOCs 2 Observables
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AlienVault Confidence 100 23 MITREs 21 IOCs 7 Observables 1 APT
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AlienVault Confidence 100 20 MITREs 3 Malwares 28 IOCs 8 Observables
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AlienVault Confidence 100 1 CVE 18 MITREs 1 Malware 140 IOCs 127 Observables
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AlienVault Confidence 100 19 MITREs 3 Malwares 6 IOCs 1 APT
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AlienVault Confidence 100 20 MITREs 2 Malwares 11 IOCs 7 Observables 1 APT
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AlienVault Confidence 100 25 MITREs 6 Malwares 39 IOCs 24 Observables
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AlienVault Confidence 100 13 CVEs 22 MITREs 6 Malwares 5 IOCs 4 Observables
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AlienVault Confidence 100 20 MITREs 1 Malware 3 IOCs 1 APT
Vulnerabilities (CVE) (52)
BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA)contain an OS command injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker …
- Attack vector
- Network
- Published
- 13/02/2026
- Modified
- 20/02/2026
Microsoft Exchange Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution. This vulnerability is part of the ProxyLogon exploit chain.
- Published
- 03/11/2021
- Modified
- 20/12/2025
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server and LiteSpeed Web Server dashboards allows Command Injection. This affects 1.7.0 versions …
- Attack vector
- NETWORK
- Published
- 27/10/2022
- Modified
- 21/12/2025
ScreenConnect versions 25.2.3 and earlier versions may be susceptible to a ViewState code injection attack. ASP.NET Web Forms use ViewState to preserve …
- Attack vector
- Network
- Published
- 02/06/2025
- Modified
- 21/12/2025
Tool (2)
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QuasarRAT usesThe MITRE Corporation Confidence 100
[QuasarRAT](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0262) is an open-source, remote access tool that has been publicly available on GitHub since at least 2014. [QuasarRAT](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0262) is developed in the C# language.(Citation: GitHub QuasarRAT)(Citation: Volexity…
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Sliver usesThe MITRE Corporation Confidence 100
[Sliver](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0633) is an open source, cross-platform, red team command and control (C2) framework written in Golang. [Sliver](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0633) includes its own package manager, "armory," for staging and downloading additional…