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T1589.002 · Email Addresses

🎯 Reconnaissance PRE Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1589 · Gather Victim Identity Information.

Adversaries may gather email addresses that can be used during targeting. Even if internal instances exist, organizations may have public-facing email infrastructure and addresses for employees. Adversaries may easily gather email addresses, since they may be readily available and exposed via onlin...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting Email Addresses 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.

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