// MITRE ATT&CK
T1595.001 · Scanning IP Blocks
Sub-technique of T1595 · Active Scanning.
Adversaries may scan victim IP blocks to gather information that can be used during targeting. Public IP addresses may be allocated to organizations by block, or a range of sequential addresses. Adversaries may scan IP blocks in order to [Gather Victim Network Information](https://attack.mitre.org/...
How to detect & mitigate it
Detecting Scanning IP Blocks 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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Search Victim-Owned Websites
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Query Public AI Services T1596.002
WHOIS T1594
Search Victim-Owned Websites
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