MITRE ATT&CKsoftware (tool)

S0363 Empire

Published 2019-03-11 Modified 2025-10-24 Official page ↗
Domain
enterprise
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows
Aliases
EmPyre, PowerShell Empire
Version
1.8
Created
2019-03-11

Description

Empire is an open-source, cross-platform remote administration and post-exploitation framework that is publicly available on GitHub. While the tool itself is primarily written in Python, the post-exploitation agents are written in pure PowerShell for Windows and Python for Linux/macOS. Empire was one of five tools singled out by a joint report on public hacking tools being widely used by adversaries.

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Uses · MITRE ATT&CK (73)

  • T1027.010 Command Obfuscation sub-technique
  • T1615 Group Policy Discovery technique
  • T1484.001 Group Policy Modification sub-technique
  • T1127.001 MSBuild sub-technique
  • T1573.002 Asymmetric Cryptography sub-technique
  • T1574.004 Dylib Hijacking sub-technique
  • T1071.001 Web Protocols sub-technique
  • T1102.002 Bidirectional Communication sub-technique
  • T1574.001 DLL sub-technique
  • T1574.007 Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable sub-technique
  • T1574.008 Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking sub-technique
  • T1574.009 Path Interception by Unquoted Path sub-technique
  • T1569.002 Service Execution sub-technique
  • T1059.001 PowerShell sub-technique
  • T1059.003 Windows Command Shell sub-technique
  • T1567.001 Exfiltration to Code Repository sub-technique
  • T1567.002 Exfiltration to Cloud Storage sub-technique
  • T1087.001 Local Account sub-technique
  • T1087.002 Domain Account sub-technique
  • T1518.001 Security Software Discovery sub-technique
  • T1560 Archive Collected Data technique
  • T1114.001 Local Email Collection sub-technique
  • T1134.002 Create Process with Token sub-technique
  • T1134.005 SID-History Injection sub-technique
  • T1555.001 Keychain sub-technique
  • T1555.003 Credentials from Web Browsers sub-technique
  • T1003.001 LSASS Memory sub-technique
  • T1021.003 Distributed Component Object Model sub-technique
  • T1021.004 SSH sub-technique
  • T1056.001 Keylogging sub-technique
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