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ATT&CK · T1548

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

Tactics: privilege-escalation

About

Adversaries may circumvent mechanisms designed to control privilege elevation to gain higher-level permissions. Most modern systems contain native elevation control mechanisms that are intended to limit privileges that a user can perform on a machine. Authorization has to be granted to specific users in order to perform tasks that can be considered of higher risk. An adversary can perform several methods to take advantage of built-in control mechanisms in order to escalate privileges on a system.

Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows, IaaS, Office Suite, Identity ProviderMITRE ATT&CK ↗

Used by actors

1 known groups

Software

1 malware/tools implement this

Raspberry Robin

Corpus indicators tagged with this technique

93 indicators in the corpus carry T1548.

IndicatorTypeFamilySevSrc
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