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T1584.002 · DNS Server

🎯 Resource Development PRE Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1584 · Compromise Infrastructure.

Adversaries may compromise third-party DNS servers that can be used during targeting. During post-compromise activity, adversaries may utilize DNS traffic for various tasks, including for Command and Control (ex: [Application Layer Protocol](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1071)). Instead of se...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting DNS Server 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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