System Firmware
Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001",
"title": "System Firmware",
"type": "Subtechnique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1542/001",
"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--16ab6452-c3c1-497c-a47d-206018ca1ada",
"external_id": "T1542.001",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2019-12-19T19:43:34.507Z",
"modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.621Z",
"version": "2.0",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"stealth",
"persistence"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "About UEFI",
"url": "http://www.uefi.org/about"
},
{
"source_name": "Wikipedia UEFI",
"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface"
},
{
"source_name": "Wikipedia BIOS",
"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BIOS"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (7)
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ATTACK:enterprise:M1046 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--0ee07cbe-2ff1-4ea9-8a72-c83a67ce4bba
TCG Trusted Platform Module · ESET LoJax Sept 2018 · Intel Hardware-based Security TechnologiesATTACK:enterprise:M1051 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3b883930-6ab6-40df-a652-956c2524f300
ATTACK:enterprise:M1026 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--49f4c3d1-25a1-49e1-af9f-80a4c2eb4bf7
ATTACK:enterprise:S0397 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--63218f86-09ba-41eb-9ca5-fa78730e94f3
ESET LoJax Sept 2018ATTACK:enterprise:S0001 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--89cbf71b-9189-43ac-927f-e5aaf9d66df0
Ge 2011ATTACK:enterprise:S0047 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--aeea094c-6ea6-4b32-b723-bb475cf42681
TrendMicro Hacking Team UEFIATTACK:enterprise:T1542.001 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1542
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--ff0d8860-9790-4a15-93c7-17f01d63b2ad