Token Impersonation/Theft
Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001",
"title": "Token Impersonation/Theft",
"type": "Subtechnique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1134/001",
"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--86850eff-2729-40c3-b85e-c4af26da4a2d",
"external_id": "T1134.001",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2020-02-18T16:39:06.289Z",
"modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.686Z",
"version": "2.0",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"stealth",
"privilege-escalation"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "DuplicateToken function",
"url": "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/securitybaseapi/nf-securitybaseapi-duplicatetoken"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (24)
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ATTACK:enterprise:S0182 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--0b10d358-b59f-4fc0-8eaf-37352be9c80b
Microsoft FinFisher March 2018 · FinFisher CitationATTACK:enterprise:S9057 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--152e6822-7127-4384-bb4c-f6121ed36ae6
Mandiant_UNC1549_Nov2025ATTACK:enterprise:S0367 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--2b16958e-8c41-4342-87d8-f98b42548724
Binary Defense Emotes Wi-Fi Spreader · emotet_hc3_nov2023ATTACK:enterprise:S9033 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--2c37e56a-4657-41e4-8b94-abe5c3a22674
ESET_MuddyWater_Dec2025ATTACK:enterprise:S1229 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3db593a2-671e-45e6-b0a0-f48f2e8029dd
Havoc Framework DocumentationATTACK:enterprise:S0603 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3ee76373-418f-43af-adb5-3c0fcb7f080e
Nicolas Falliere, Liam O Murchu, Eric Chien February 2011ATTACK:enterprise:C0038 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--45a8a431-8465-4f6e-8258-817d919a6a52
Microsoft Albanian Government Attacks September 2022ATTACK:enterprise:M1018 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--4b3685f7-194e-466e-82a0-f8f112b224c1
ATTACK:enterprise:S0154 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--56ff911a-d7bb-4176-8e1f-bf0f46cc7f89
cobaltstrike manual · Cobalt Strike Manual 4.3 November 2020ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--60d24337-4634-4eef-9d7e-033949228869
ATTACK:enterprise:S1011 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--63f6acf5-04d5-4a77-874b-77c6416c5701
Tarrask scheduled taskATTACK:enterprise:S0692 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--6b5705c3-4508-4623-b542-1fb1fbef2a47
GitHub SILENTTRINITY Modules July 2019ATTACK:enterprise:S0570 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--6edd6f1b-3907-4013-b2e0-ceb03ccf427a
Crowdstrike Indrik November 2018ATTACK:enterprise:S0140 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--755bc45a-9048-4f58-b405-2ea8329328a1
McAfee Shamoon December 2018ATTACK:enterprise:S0439 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--874148d5-d7cb-43c2-905f-1582f90005f6
ESET Okrum July 2019ATTACK:enterprise:S0456 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--a5848e5c-0a64-44f2-9432-4d503baea628
CheckPoint Naikon May 2020ATTACK:enterprise:G0007 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b719d37b-8f0e-4704-b21d-8977a5c7cceb
FireEye Op RussianDollATTACK:enterprise:S0496 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--bab712d9-69d6-49d0-b063-8f957f3ea222
McAfee Sodinokibi October 2019ATTACK:enterprise:S9036 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c6fd30bf-8d96-4da0-855d-84a05fae3be8
ESET_MuddyWater_Dec2025ATTACK:enterprise:S0192 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--d17517a1-f941-46a0-bcb6-d2a5b94cb24b
GitHub PupyATTACK:enterprise:M1026 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--d42d35c6-de42-4a3b-ada1-da6e87023192
Microsoft Create Token · Microsoft Replace Process Token · Microsoft runasATTACK:enterprise:S1081 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--dd28aa9c-762c-4726-b402-6536bae9490c
BitDefender BADHATCH Mar 2021ATTACK:enterprise:S0623 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f1c2ca5b-6b10-4604-8c74-588878e7d69c
Unit 42 Siloscape Jun 2021ATTACK:enterprise:G0061 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1134.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f950b817-9082-4299-a310-6b48fc347ebc
Bitdefender FIN8 July 2021 · Symantec FIN8 Jul 2023