Publish/Subscribe Protocols
Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1071.005
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1071.005",
"title": "Publish/Subscribe Protocols",
"type": "Subtechnique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1071/005",
"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--241f9ea8-f6ae-4f38-92f5-cef5b7e539dd",
"external_id": "T1071.005",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2024-08-28T14:14:18.512Z",
"modified": "2025-04-15T19:58:14.152Z",
"version": "1.1",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"command-and-control"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "wailing crab sub/pub",
"url": "https://securityintelligence.com/x-force/wailingcrab-malware-misues-mqtt-messaging-protocol/"
},
{
"source_name": "Mandiant APT1 Appendix",
"url": "https://www.mandiant.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/mandiant-apt1-report.pdf"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (4)
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ATTACK:enterprise:T1071.005 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1071
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--9364e09e-7c58-4fc3-8761-e21bc043363a
ATTACK:enterprise:M1037 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1071.005
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--9f0abcfc-68b7-4e6c-9b9c-e511fdd2db00
ATTACK:enterprise:S0026 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1071.005
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b54e646d-a532-49e8-bcb1-d987a15cc1d9
Mandiant APT1 AppendixATTACK:enterprise:M1031 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1071.005
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--f45923c0-e2eb-463b-97bd-4197384f24e1