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Domain Names are the human readable names used to represent one or more IP addresses. They can be purchased or, in some cases, acquired for free. [1]
ID: T1328
Sub-techniques:
No sub-techniques
Tactic:
Establish & Maintain Infrastructure
Version: 1.0
Created: 14 December 2017
Last Modified: 17 October 2018
Procedure Examples
Name | Description |
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APT28 |
APT28 registered domains imitating NATO and OSCE security websites and Caucasus information resources.[2] |
Detection
Detectable by Common Defenses (Yes/No/Partial): Yes
Explanation: This is by design captured in public registration logs. Various tools and services exist to track/query/monitor domain name registration information.
Difficulty for the Adversary
Easy for the Adversary (Yes/No): Yes
Explanation: Proliferation of DNS TLDs and registrars. Adversary may choose domains that are similar to legitimate domains (aka "domain typosquatting" or homoglyphs).
References
- Tom Lancaster and Michael Yip. (2014, December 05). APT28: Sofacy? So-funny.. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
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