// MITRE ATT&CK
T1598 · Phishing for Information
🎯 Reconnaissance PRE
Adversaries may send phishing messages to elicit sensitive information that can be used during targeting. Phishing for information is an attempt to trick targets into divulging information, frequently credentials or other actionable information. Phishing for information is different from [Phishing](...
How to detect & mitigate it
Detecting Phishing for Information 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.
Sub-techniques (4)
T1598.001
Spearphishing Service T1598.002
Spearphishing Attachment T1598.003
Spearphishing Link T1598.004
Spearphishing Voice
Spearphishing Service T1598.002
Spearphishing Attachment T1598.003
Spearphishing Link T1598.004
Spearphishing Voice
Related techniques
T1592
Gather Victim Host Information T1596.003
Digital Certificates T1597.002
Purchase Technical Data T1590.005
IP Addresses T1590.002
DNS T1682
Query Public AI Services T1596.002
WHOIS T1594
Search Victim-Owned Websites
Gather Victim Host Information T1596.003
Digital Certificates T1597.002
Purchase Technical Data T1590.005
IP Addresses T1590.002
DNS T1682
Query Public AI Services T1596.002
WHOIS T1594
Search Victim-Owned Websites
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