Credential Access
- ID
- TA0006
- Source
- attack.mitre.org
- MITRE last modified
- 25 Apr 2025
The adversary is trying to steal account names and passwords.
Credential Access consists of techniques for stealing credentials like account names and passwords. Techniques used to get credentials include keylogging or credential dumping. Using legitimate credentials can give adversaries access to systems, make them harder to detect, and provide the opportunity to create more accounts to help achieve their goals.
Techniques (18)
- T1557 Adversary-in-the-Middle
- T1110 Brute Force
- T1555 Credentials from Password Stores
- T1212 Exploitation for Credential Access
- T1187 Forced Authentication
- T1606 Forge Web Credentials
- T1056 Input Capture
- T1556 Modify Authentication Process
- T1111 Multi-Factor Authentication Interception
- T1621 Multi-Factor Authentication Request Generation
- T1040 Network Sniffing
- T1003 OS Credential Dumping
- T1528 Steal Application Access Token
- T1697 Steal Application Specific Passwords
- T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie
- T1649 Steal or Forge Authentication Certificates
- T1558 Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets
- T1552 Unsecured Credentials
