What MITRE ATT&CK T1598: Phishing for Information (Enterprise Tactic TA0043 - Reconnaissance) requires
MITRE ATT&CK T1598 (Phishing for Information) is an Enterprise Reconnaissance technique. Adversaries may send phishing messages to elicit sensitive information that can be used during targeting. Phishing for information is an attempt to trick targets into divulging information, frequently credentials or other actionable information. Phishing for information is different from Phishing in that the objective is gathering data from the victim rather than executing malicious code. All forms of phishing are electronically delivered social engineering. Phishing can be targeted, known as spearphishing. ATT&CK documents 4 sub-techniques: T1598.001 Spearphishing Service; T1598.002 Spearphishing Attachment; T1598.003 Spearphishing Link; T1598.004 Spearphishing Voice. Affected platforms: PRE. MITRE-documented mitigations include M1017 User Training, M1054 Software Configuration. The Center for Threat-Informed Defense maps this technique to NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 controls AC-04, CA-07, CM-02, CM-06, IA-09, SC-07, SC-20, SC-44.
Pillar: Cybersecurity · Authority: MITRE Corporation · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1598/
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Primary Citations — 7 traced to source
- MITRE ATT&CK Technique T1598: Phishing for Information (https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1598/) with 4 sub-techniques
- MITRE ATT&CK Tactic TA0043: Reconnaissance (https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0043/)
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- Discovery (free): /api/v1/nodes/mitre-attack-t1598-phishing-for-information.json — 6-field metadata
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