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Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012

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{
  "id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012",
  "title": "COR_PROFILER",
  "type": "Subtechnique",
  "source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574/012",
  "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--ffeb0780-356e-4261-b036-cfb6bd234335",
  "external_id": "T1574.012",
  "domain": "enterprise",
  "created": "2020-06-24T22:30:55.843Z",
  "modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.727Z",
  "version": "2.0",
  "aliases": [

  ],
  "tactics": [
    "stealth",
    "execution"
  ],
  "source_references": [
    {
      "source_name": "Almond COR_PROFILER Apr 2019",
      "url": "https://offsec.almond.consulting/UAC-bypass-dotnet.html"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Red Canary COR_PROFILER May 2020",
      "url": "https://redcanary.com/blog/cor_profiler-for-persistence/"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "RedCanary Mockingbird May 2020",
      "url": "https://redcanary.com/blog/blue-mockingbird-cryptominer/"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Microsoft COR_PROFILER Feb 2013",
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/dotnet/netframework-4.0/ee471451(v=vs.100)"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "Microsoft Profiling Mar 2017",
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/unmanaged-api/profiling/profiling-overview"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "subTee .NET Profilers May 2017",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20170720041203/http://subt0x10.blogspot.com/2017/05/subvert-clr-process-listing-with-net.html"
    },
    {
      "source_name": "GitHub OmerYa Invisi-Shell",
      "url": "https://github.com/OmerYa/Invisi-Shell"
    }
  ]
}

Explicit source assertions (6)

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ATTACK:enterprise:M1024 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--0c597fa3-aeb4-472c-9fba-6855e5d512b0

ATTACK:enterprise:G0108 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--0e7ce20c-1a4f-4361-a954-1d7a164baca1

RedCanary Mockingbird May 2020

ATTACK:enterprise:S1066 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--35dde9bf-4f03-4244-ae30-d2ddfdc450b1

Secureworks DarkTortilla Aug 2022

ATTACK:enterprise:M1038 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--caf19942-8346-447f-9781-28a0b858c43f

Beechey 2010 · Windows Commands JPCERT · NSA MS AppLocker

ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1574

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--fc787de3-8a82-43f6-b649-f01a7006be54

ATTACK:enterprise:M1018 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.012

MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.

Assertion source · Locator: relationship--fd47b0c7-e1d9-4e6d-8081-4e56ecb1ad03

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