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MITRE ATT&CK®: Credential Access

Explore all active Enterprise ATT&CK v19.2 techniques and sub-techniques associated with the Credential Access objective, with defensive explanations and linked BMC learning resources.

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ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

/etc/passwd and /etc/shadow (T1003.008)

/etc/passwd and /etc/shadow (T1003.008) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

ARP Cache Poisoning (T1557.002)

ARP Cache Poisoning (T1557.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Adversary-in-the-Middle. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access, Collection context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

AS-REP Roasting (T1558.004)

AS-REP Roasting (T1558.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Adversary-in-the-Middle (T1557)

Adversary-in-the-Middle (T1557) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access, Collection. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Brute Force (T1110)

An adversary repeatedly attempts passwords, keys, or authentication combinations, including guessing, spraying, cracking, and credential stuffing.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Cached Domain Credentials (T1003.005)

Cached Domain Credentials (T1003.005) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Ccache Files (T1558.005)

Ccache Files (T1558.005) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Chat Messages (T1552.008)

Chat Messages (T1552.008) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Cloud Instance Metadata API (T1552.005)

Cloud Instance Metadata API (T1552.005) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Cloud Secrets Management Stores (T1555.006)

Cloud Secrets Management Stores (T1555.006) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Credentials from Password Stores. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Conditional Access Policies (T1556.009)

Conditional Access Policies (T1556.009) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Container API (T1552.007)

Container API (T1552.007) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Credential API Hooking (T1056.004)

Credential API Hooking (T1056.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Input Capture. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Collection, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Credential Stuffing (T1110.004)

Credential Stuffing (T1110.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Brute Force. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Credentials In Files (T1552.001)

Credentials In Files (T1552.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Credentials from Password Stores (T1555)

An adversary extracts credentials, keys, cookies, or tokens from browsers, password managers, operating-system stores, or application repositories.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Credentials from Web Browsers (T1555.003)

Credentials from Web Browsers (T1555.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Credentials from Password Stores. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Credentials in Registry (T1552.002)

Credentials in Registry (T1552.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

DCSync (T1003.006)

DCSync (T1003.006) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

DHCP Spoofing (T1557.003)

DHCP Spoofing (T1557.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Adversary-in-the-Middle. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access, Collection context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Domain Controller Authentication (T1556.001)

Domain Controller Authentication (T1556.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Evil Twin (T1557.004)

Evil Twin (T1557.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Adversary-in-the-Middle. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access, Collection context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Exploitation for Credential Access (T1212)

Exploitation for Credential Access (T1212) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Forced Authentication (T1187)

Forced Authentication (T1187) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Forge Web Credentials (T1606)

Forge Web Credentials (T1606) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

GUI Input Capture (T1056.002)

GUI Input Capture (T1056.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Input Capture. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Collection, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Golden Ticket (T1558.001)

Golden Ticket (T1558.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Group Policy Preferences (T1552.006)

Group Policy Preferences (T1552.006) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Hybrid Identity (T1556.007)

Hybrid Identity (T1556.007) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Input Capture (T1056)

Input Capture (T1056) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Collection, Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Kerberoasting (T1558.003)

Kerberoasting (T1558.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Keychain (T1555.001)

Keychain (T1555.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Credentials from Password Stores. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Keylogging (T1056.001)

Keylogging (T1056.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Input Capture. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Collection, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

LSA Secrets (T1003.004)

LSA Secrets (T1003.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

LSASS Memory (T1003.001)

LSASS Memory (T1003.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Modify Authentication Process (T1556)

Modify Authentication Process (T1556) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Multi-Factor Authentication (T1556.006)

Multi-Factor Authentication (T1556.006) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Multi-Factor Authentication Interception (T1111)

Multi-Factor Authentication Interception (T1111) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Multi-Factor Authentication Request Generation (T1621)

Multi-Factor Authentication Request Generation (T1621) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

NTDS (T1003.003)

NTDS (T1003.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Name Resolution Poisoning and SMB Relay (T1557.001)

Name Resolution Poisoning and SMB Relay (T1557.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Adversary-in-the-Middle. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access, Collection context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Network Device Authentication (T1556.004)

Network Device Authentication (T1556.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Network Provider DLL (T1556.008)

Network Provider DLL (T1556.008) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Network Sniffing (T1040)

Network Sniffing (T1040) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access, Discovery. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

OS Credential Dumping (T1003)

An adversary reads operating-system memory, databases, caches, registry material, or directory replication data to obtain credential artifacts.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Password Cracking (T1110.002)

Password Cracking (T1110.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Brute Force. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Password Filter DLL (T1556.002)

Password Filter DLL (T1556.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Password Guessing (T1110.001)

Password Guessing (T1110.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Brute Force. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Password Managers (T1555.005)

Password Managers (T1555.005) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Credentials from Password Stores. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Password Spraying (T1110.003)

Password Spraying (T1110.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Brute Force. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Pluggable Authentication Modules (T1556.003)

Pluggable Authentication Modules (T1556.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Private Keys (T1552.004)

Private Keys (T1552.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Proc Filesystem (T1003.007)

Proc Filesystem (T1003.007) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Reversible Encryption (T1556.005)

Reversible Encryption (T1556.005) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Modify Authentication Process. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Defense Impairment, Persistence, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

SAML Tokens (T1606.002)

SAML Tokens (T1606.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Forge Web Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Security Account Manager (T1003.002)

Security Account Manager (T1003.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under OS Credential Dumping. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Securityd Memory (T1555.002)

Securityd Memory (T1555.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Credentials from Password Stores. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Shell History (T1552.003)

Shell History (T1552.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Unsecured Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Silver Ticket (T1558.002)

Silver Ticket (T1558.002) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Steal Application Access Token (T1528)

Steal Application Access Token (T1528) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Steal Web Session Cookie (T1539)

Steal Web Session Cookie (T1539) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Steal or Forge Authentication Certificates (T1649)

Steal or Forge Authentication Certificates (T1649) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets (T1558)

Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets (T1558) is an Enterprise ATT&CK technique associated with Credential Access. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains the behavior in plain language and focuses on evidence, detection, defensive design, response, and safe learning.

ATT&CK technique profile · Intermediate

Unsecured Credentials (T1552)

An adversary searches files, repositories, scripts, logs, environment variables, instance metadata, or configuration for exposed authentication material.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Web Cookies (T1606.001)

Web Cookies (T1606.001) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Forge Web Credentials. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Web Portal Capture (T1056.003)

Web Portal Capture (T1056.003) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Input Capture. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Collection, Credential Access context.

ATT&CK sub-technique profile · Advanced

Windows Credential Manager (T1555.004)

Windows Credential Manager (T1555.004) is an Enterprise ATT&CK sub-technique under Credentials from Password Stores. This Bare Metal Cyber profile explains how defenders can recognize, investigate, limit, and safely study the behavior within the Credential Access context.