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T1598.002 · Spearphishing Attachment

🎯 Reconnaissance PRE Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1598 · Phishing for Information.

Adversaries may send spearphishing messages with a malicious attachment to elicit sensitive information that can be used during targeting. Spearphishing for information is an attempt to trick targets into divulging information, frequently credentials or other actionable information. Spearphishing fo...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting Spearphishing Attachment 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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