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cmd

The MITRE Corporation · Published 31/05/2017 23:33 · Modified 27/03/2026 01:07

Essential information

Confidence
100/100
Published
31/05/2017 23:33
Modified
27/03/2026 01:07
Revoked
No
Author / Source
The MITRE Corporation
Related entities
6 attack patterns (mitre), 6 intrusion sets (apt), 1 campaign, 1 reports, 1 campaigns

Aliases

cmd.exe

Description

[cmd](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0106) is the Windows command-line interpreter that can be used to interact with systems and execute other processes and utilities. (Citation: TechNet Cmd) Cmd.exe contains native functionality to perform many operations to interact with the system, including listing files in a directory (e.g., `dir` (Citation: TechNet Dir)), deleting files (e.g., `del` (Citation: TechNet Del)), and copying files (e.g., `copy` (Citation: TechNet Copy)).

Marking (TLP)

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