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Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1219.001

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{
  "id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1219.001",
  "title": "IDE Tunneling",
  "type": "Subtechnique",
  "source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1219/001",
  "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--77e29a47-e263-4f11-8692-e5012f44dbac",
  "external_id": "T1219.001",
  "domain": "enterprise",
  "created": "2025-03-20T18:46:24.598Z",
  "modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.643Z",
  "version": "1.0",
  "aliases": [

  ],
  "tactics": [
    "command-and-control"
  ],
  "source_references": [
    {
      "source_name": "sentinelone operationDigitalEye Dec 2024",
      "url": "https://www.sentinelone.com/labs/operation-digital-eye-chinese-apt-compromises-critical-digital-infrastructure-via-visual-studio-code-tunnels/"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Unit42 Chinese VSCode 06 September 2024",
      "url": "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/stately-taurus-abuses-vscode-southeast-asian-espionage/"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Thornton tutorial VSCode shell September 2023",
      "url": "https://medium.com/@truvis.thornton/visual-studio-code-embedded-reverse-shell-and-how-to-block-create-sentinel-detection-and-add-e864ebafaf6d"
    }
  ]
}

Explicit source assertions (5)

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ATTACK:enterprise:M1038 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1219.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--030cd687-e359-44ea-9d0c-0d718a1b2cb5

Microsoft Dev Tunnels Group Policies · Microsoft Dev Tunnels Group Policy Mitigation

ATTACK:enterprise:G0129 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1219.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--2f405cde-1625-423a-a4d4-cde1387e6481

Unit42 Chinese VSCode 06 September 2024

ATTACK:enterprise:T1219.001 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1219

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--5325ffbb-60fb-47ab-a3ea-4fd11e941d29

ATTACK:enterprise:C0060 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1219.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--6b12862a-3b6f-4071-a049-b0fa4955bc45

ESET MirrorFace 2025

ATTACK:enterprise:C0061 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1219.001

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--bf3e0df1-ac5a-4915-b6ea-45b050bd0d79

sentinelone operationDigitalEye Dec 2024

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