MITRE ATT&CK / T1505
T1505
Server Software Component
Persistence
Description
Adversaries may abuse legitimate extensible development features of servers to establish persistent access to systems. Enterprise server applications may include features that allow developers to write and install software or scripts to extend the functionality of the main application. Adversaries may install malicious components to extend and abuse server applications.(Citation: volexity_0day_sophos_FW)
Platforms
WindowsLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesESXi
Mitigations
- M1045 — Code Signing
- M1047 — Audit
- M1024 — Restrict Registry Permissions
- M1042 — Disable or Remove Feature or Program
- M1046 — Boot Integrity
- M1018 — User Account Management
- M1026 — Privileged Account Management
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