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T1584.005 · Botnet

🎯 Resource Development PRE Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1584 · Compromise Infrastructure.

Adversaries may compromise numerous third-party systems to form a botnet that can be used during targeting. A botnet is a network of compromised systems that can be instructed to perform coordinated tasks.(Citation: Norton Botnet) Instead of purchasing/renting a botnet from a booter/stresser servic...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting Botnet 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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