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An exploit takes advantage of a bug or vulnerability in order to cause unintended or unanticipated behavior to occur on computer hardware or software. The adversary may use or modify existing exploits when those exploits are still relevant to the environment they are trying to compromise. [1] [2]
ID: T1349
Sub-techniques:
No sub-techniques
Tactic:
Build Capabilities
Version: 1.0
Created: 14 December 2017
Last Modified: 17 October 2018
Detection
Detectable by Common Defenses (Yes/No/Partial): No
Explanation: Adversary will likely use code repositories, but development will be performed on their local systems.
Difficulty for the Adversary
Easy for the Adversary (Yes/No): Yes
Explanation: Several exploit repositories and tool suites exist for re-use and tailoring.
References
- William J. Broad, John Markoff, and David E. Sanger. (2011, January 15). Israeli Test on Worm Called Crucial in Iran Nuclear Delay. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- Nicole Perlroth and David E. Sanger. (2013, July 12). Nations Buying as Hackers Sell Flaws in Computer Code. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
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