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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001",
"title": "Local Account",
"type": "Subtechnique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1136/001",
"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--635cbe30-392d-4e27-978e-66774357c762",
"external_id": "T1136.001",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2020-01-28T13:50:22.506Z",
"modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.636Z",
"version": "1.5",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"persistence"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "cisco_username_cmd",
"url": "https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/security/s1/sec-s1-cr-book/sec-cr-t2.html#wp1047035630"
},
{
"source_name": "Cyber Security News",
"url": "https://cybersecuritynews.com/superblack-actors-exploiting-two-fortinet-vulnerabilities/"
},
{
"source_name": "Kubernetes Service Accounts Security",
"url": "https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/security/service-accounts/"
},
{
"source_name": "Microsoft User Creation Event",
"url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4720"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (35)
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ATTACK:enterprise:G0102 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--0038b0b8-f51c-4fd1-8b04-2fd7ebd1d61d
Mandiant FIN12 Oct 2021ATTACK:enterprise:G1023 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--0782e7d8-3df6-4eb4-99a9-3d3a74c7752c
Mandiant Pulse Secure Update May 2021ATTACK:enterprise:S0394 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--08d9bd35-4d07-42f0-b462-c9c8b5a9dbab
Intezer HiddenWasp Map 2019ATTACK:enterprise:S0493 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--172e2d4d-5739-40d3-ae0d-4bf76890e79f
Trustwave GoldenSpy June 2020ATTACK:enterprise:S0363 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--187c8a97-3ba1-476e-8377-592adb8e70a3
Github PowerShell EmpireATTACK:enterprise:M1032 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--1e4070de-5bae-4900-a3a8-907190f34dd4
ATTACK:enterprise:G0035 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--23df34a9-9705-4efa-9f8f-90f4bcb1a310
US-CERT TA18-074AATTACK:enterprise:G0139 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--25e9205c-3f27-4f93-81ea-b4bc1e3325ac
Intezer TeamTNT September 2020ATTACK:enterprise:G0117 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--26ce5847-3f53-4736-92c6-7a82e17cd884
ClearSky Pay2Kitten December 2020ATTACK:enterprise:S0649 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--327d7bd3-ab28-4016-8d5e-b4364a413566
FireEye SMOKEDHAM June 2021ATTACK:enterprise:C0062 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--39cf444d-5b03-46f8-8de7-bdc8b92407a0
Anthropic AI Orchestrated Campaign NOV 2025ATTACK:enterprise:G0096 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--410d7922-e288-49ea-9607-27942505a416
FireEye APT41 Aug 2019ATTACK:enterprise:G1016 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--4248d8aa-eec4-4fd3-9707-ca1ed85bf5c5
Sygnia Elephant Beetle Jan 2022ATTACK:enterprise:S0143 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--57e6eba5-cb21-4a0d-b524-4981f49037b1
Kaspersky Flame · Kaspersky Flame FunctionalityATTACK:enterprise:S0382 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--5db107fe-7b8d-4093-a551-492eb4a72ed9
Proofpoint TA505 Jan 2019ATTACK:enterprise:G0094 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--6852e4b7-b1de-417a-b8db-370d04d8c072
KISA Operation MuzabiATTACK:enterprise:S0192 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--6c7965c9-6ea5-4693-889d-25c1c47b2698
GitHub PupyATTACK:enterprise:S0085 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--6d819560-bdfb-4e0a-bf56-fddcba60cdb5
Cylance Dust StormATTACK:enterprise:S0039 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--7185fe1c-1565-4175-bc7e-539ff704f4cb
Savill 1999ATTACK:enterprise:S1111 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--7a4e646f-17a6-449e-a1fe-2a7784acd884
Ensilo Darkgate 2018ATTACK:enterprise:S0084 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--7e55e411-230e-4d1a-a780-d07784ed2cd6
Cylance Dust StormATTACK:enterprise:G1045 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--8d0f3fa6-1e32-492e-8d34-f9f38a8e56ba
CISA_AA25-239ASaltTyphoon_Sept2025ATTACK:enterprise:G0059 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--a26397b4-7959-40d7-953c-c2afec8a1f80
DFIR Report APT35 ProxyShell March 2022 · Microsoft Iranian Threat Actor Trends November 2021ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--a2788f0f-70d5-4872-97f8-ce72d5a172b9
ATTACK:enterprise:G1059 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--a386e2aa-b5bf-435f-8d5a-2ad0b9a9da22
Mandiant_UNC1549TTPsTools_Nov2025ATTACK:enterprise:S0030 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--a7fc5d9b-7010-4bab-9e77-3b8e449a98bd
FireEye CARBANAK June 2017ATTACK:enterprise:G0119 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b21266cc-1c7a-4ec5-9f15-5acc771a6560
Mandiant_UNC2165ATTACK:enterprise:M1026 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b94f3018-c2f2-473e-96ee-23889cb018bb
ATTACK:enterprise:G0077 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c6ee4856-1782-4430-af7f-4d71e84c9b97
Symantec Leafminer July 2018ATTACK:enterprise:G0087 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c6f11dfe-dd59-4310-9619-ed42ee48d736
BitDefender Chafer May 2020ATTACK:enterprise:S0601 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c832fb66-57f5-40cb-94aa-ad788a4aad39
Unit 42 Hildegard MalwareATTACK:enterprise:S0412 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--c9ad232a-2276-40b2-bf56-490fc6357cca
Talos ZxShell Oct 2014ATTACK:enterprise:G1034 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--cc9ea395-767a-42df-9618-c685478a4a3d
Symantec Daggerfly 2023ATTACK:enterprise:G0022 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f0b3c919-bf39-4bc9-9488-5f30d5407c54
aptsimATTACK:enterprise:S0274 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1136.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--fe99ee01-a049-4867-bf3b-27d05461b0b3
Symantec Calisto July 2018