MITRE ATLAStechnique
AML.T0055 Unsecured Credentials
- Tactics
- Credential Access
- Created
- 2023-10-25
Description
Adversaries may search compromised systems to find and obtain insecurely stored credentials.
These credentials can be stored and/or misplaced in many locations on a system, including plaintext files (e.g. bash history), environment variables, operating system, or application-specific repositories (e.g. Credentials in Registry), or other specialized files/artifacts (e.g. private keys).
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