Process Doppelgänging
Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.013
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"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.013",
"title": "Process Doppelgänging",
"type": "Subtechnique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1055/013",
"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--7007935a-a8a7-4c0b-bd98-4e85be8ed197",
"external_id": "T1055.013",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2020-01-14T17:19:50.978Z",
"modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.641Z",
"version": "2.0",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"stealth",
"privilege-escalation"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "BlackHat Process Doppelgänging Dec 2017",
"url": "https://www.blackhat.com/docs/eu-17/materials/eu-17-Liberman-Lost-In-Transaction-Process-Doppelganging.pdf"
},
{
"source_name": "Microsoft Basic TxF Concepts",
"url": "https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/dd979526.aspx"
},
{
"source_name": "Microsoft TxF",
"url": "https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/bb968806.aspx"
},
{
"source_name": "Microsoft Where to use TxF",
"url": "https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/aa365738.aspx"
}
]
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ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.013 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--07683c47-4572-4579-93e7-ac83f2933ac2
ATTACK:enterprise:S0242 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.013
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--41ac0542-9215-466a-ba43-05bd8b9e330b
SecureList SynAck Doppelgänging May 2018 · Kaspersky Lab SynAck May 2018ATTACK:enterprise:M1040 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.013
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--505e8568-1870-4aca-81ff-7c222eb4db37
ATTACK:enterprise:S0534 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.013
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--506751ad-9b0d-4dc5-a6a5-b25521e66a1a
Cybereason Bazar July 2020 · NCC Group Team9 June 2020ATTACK:enterprise:G0077 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1055.013
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--926c11f2-853f-4393-9faf-2f3af174e578
Symantec Leafminer July 2018