Thread Execution Hijacking
Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003",
"title": "Thread Execution Hijacking",
"type": "Subtechnique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1055/003",
"snapshot": "enterprise-attack-20.0.json",
"status": "active",
"rights": "Source metadata only; source notices retained; no operational prose or payloads",
"review_status": "machine-extracted; source-specific checks passed, editorial review pending",
"stix_id": "attack-pattern--41d9846c-f6af-4302-a654-24bba2729bc6",
"external_id": "T1055.003",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2020-01-14T01:28:32.166Z",
"modified": "2026-09-11T19:43:31.571Z",
"version": "2.0",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"stealth",
"privilege-escalation"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "Elastic Process Injection July 2017",
"url": "https://www.endgame.com/blog/technical-blog/ten-process-injection-techniques-technical-survey-common-and-trending-process"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (7)
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ATTACK:enterprise:S1145 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3fa37a18-329e-4feb-8d68-d9dde842324a
Elastic Pikabot 2024ATTACK:enterprise:S0579 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--4aa3b66d-f312-4f1f-912a-b7b1762f9d82
Trend Micro Waterbear December 2019ATTACK:enterprise:M1040 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--5611881f-a9a3-4527-99a6-e717630703bb
ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--65cf270c-174f-4733-a755-35e2171a529c
ATTACK:enterprise:S0168 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--86ebda8c-df0c-4d76-970b-27bf392606a7
ESET Gazer Aug 2017 · Securelist WhiteBear Aug 2017ATTACK:enterprise:S0094 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--8e34d10d-0c24-41c6-8bde-727768256479
Secureworks Karagany July 2019ATTACK:enterprise:S9050 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--902cdd3b-d69a-422f-b002-d7ab6bb2e89c
Cyfirma_Vidar_June2024