Preparation
Archive Data
Boot Order Manipulation
CCTV Enumeration
Circumventing Security Controls
Data Obfuscation
Data Staging
Device Mounting
Email Collection
External Media Formatting
File Exploration
IT Ticketing System Exploration
Network Scanning
Physical Disk Removal
Physical Exploration
Physical Item Smuggling
Private / Incognito Browsing
Read Windows Registry
Security Software Enumeration
Social Engineering (Outbound)
Software Installation
- Installing Browser Extensions
- Installing Browsers
- Installing Cloud Storage Applications
- Installing FTP Clients
- Installing Messenger Applications
- Installing Note-Taking Applications
- Installing RDP Clients
- Installing Screen Sharing Software
- Installing SSH Clients
- Installing Virtual Machines
- Installing VPN Applications
Software or Access Request
Suspicious Web Browsing
Testing Ability to Print
- ID: PR018.002
- Created: 23rd July 2024
- Updated: 24th July 2024
- Platforms: Windows, Linux, MacOS
- Contributor: The ITM Team
Impairing a Security Agent
A subject abuses their access or conducts unapproved changes to impair the effectiveness of a security agent, such as causing it to crash or killing any associated system processes.
Prevention
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PV033 | Native Anti-Tampering Protections | Commercial security software may include native anti-tampering protections that prevent attempts to interfere with its operations, such as deleting or renaming required files. |
| PV002 | Restrict Access to Administrative Privileges | The Principle of Least Privilege should be enforced, and period reviews of permissions conducted to ensure that accounts have the minimum level of access required to complete duties as per their role. |
Detection
| ID | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DT081 | Security Software Anti-Tampering Alerts | Commercial security software may have the ability to generate alerts when suspected tampering is detected, such as interacting with the process in memory, or attempting to access files related to its operation. |