{
  "node_id": "mitre-attack-t1589-gather-victim-identity-information",
  "title": "MITRE ATT&CK T1589: Gather Victim Identity Information (Enterprise Tactic TA0043 - Reconnaissance)",
  "domain": "Cybersecurity",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "last_updated": "2026-05-11",
  "bluf": "MITRE ATT&CK T1589 covers adversary collection of identity information about a target organisation - employee names, email addresses, credentials in breach corpora, executive identifiers - to enable phishing, social engineering, and credential-stuffing campaigns. Sub-techniques include Credentials (T1589.001), Email Addresses (T1589.002), and Employee Names (T1589.003). LinkedIn, breach corpora (SpyCloud, Have I Been Pwned), and public DNS/WHOIS are the dominant data sources. Compliance obligations include data minimisation under GDPR Article 5, NIST SP 800-53 SI-12, ISO 27001 A.8.12, A.5.34, and NIS2 Article 21(2)(j).",
  "paywall": {
    "status": "LOCKED",
    "unlock_cost_usd": "0.01",
    "skyfire_id": "41779894-ece2-4163-9761-b3b1b76e19b0"
  },
  "crosswalks": {
    "_available_keys": [
      "nist_framework",
      "iso_standard",
      "industry_mapping",
      "mitre_d3fend"
    ],
    "_note": "Full crosswalk values included in vault response"
  },
  "dependencies": [
    "nist-cybersecurity-framework-2-0",
    "iso-27001-2022",
    "mitre-attack-t1566-phishing",
    "mitre-attack-t1110-brute-force",
    "gdpr-article-32-security-of-processing"
  ],
  "primary_citations_count": 8
}