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T1499.002 · Service Exhaustion Flood

🎯 Impact WindowsIaaSLinuxmacOS Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1499 · Endpoint Denial of Service.

Adversaries may target the different network services provided by systems to conduct a denial of service (DoS). Adversaries often target the availability of DNS and web services, however others have been targeted as well.(Citation: Arbor AnnualDoSreport Jan 2018) Web server software can be attacked ...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting Service Exhaustion Flood starts with your SIEM/EDR telemetry. Write a detection rule with the Sigma generator, analyze suspicious logs in the log analyzer, and place the technique on your coverage with the ATT&CK matrix.

Related techniques

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