Hijack Execution Flow
Technique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1574
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1574",
"title": "Hijack Execution Flow",
"type": "Technique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1574",
"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--aedfca76-3b30-4866-b2aa-0f1d7fd1e4b6",
"external_id": "T1574",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2020-03-12T20:38:12.465Z",
"modified": "2026-09-02T18:05:12.296Z",
"version": "2.1",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"stealth",
"execution"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "Execution flow hijack attempt",
"url": "https://docs.prismacloud.io/admin-guide/runtime-defense/incident-types/execution-flow-hijack-attempt"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (33)
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ATTACK:enterprise:S1111 → uses → 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--1bb9c007-9110-45c8-9d86-b6c20d408308
Ensilo Darkgate 2018ATTACK:enterprise:M1052 → mitigates → 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--214e4329-960c-4c25-8620-b9573a6e06dc
Executable Installers are VulnerableATTACK:enterprise:T1574.010 → 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--27660798-1099-4bc7-9496-2b07de076f67
ATTACK:enterprise:S0567 → uses → 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--28291398-1281-404e-9603-8aae5a5a9919
CyberBit DtrackATTACK:enterprise:S9024 → uses → 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--3270c057-e0ee-4a0c-a503-cad4782b6dc2
Google UNC5221 Ivanti January 2025 · Google UNC5221 BRICKSTORM SPAWNCHIMERA April 2024ATTACK:enterprise:M1040 → mitigates → 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--39acd21f-8be0-4116-9449-09d1f4dd91fd
ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.013 → 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--3f403d71-cb42-4f08-a0f3-ea6956d35dcb
ATTACK:enterprise:M1044 → mitigates → 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--46eeb6fa-2dcb-4c86-b79e-8891b2e72566
Microsoft More information about DLL · Microsoft Dynamic Link Library Search OrderATTACK:enterprise:M1047 → mitigates → 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--4cc78773-df9f-40d8-a2e5-eb2eadb05409
Vulnerability and Exploit Detector · Microsoft CreateProcess · Microsoft Dynamic-Link Library Security · PowersploitATTACK:enterprise:M1013 → mitigates → 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--4f806196-7c20-4923-ae01-8f0f7f27a4a7
FireEye DLL Side-LoadingATTACK:enterprise:M1018 → mitigates → 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--523ef32d-7463-4774-a473-fcccb5b0dadd
ATTACK:enterprise:S0444 → uses → 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--58238854-4649-4cea-a43d-aae442dc60a6
FOX-IT May 2016 MofangATTACK:enterprise:S1130 → uses → 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--59720c1c-115a-4206-aaa0-42ec4b03f6eb
TrendMicro RaspberryRobin 2022ATTACK:enterprise:M1051 → mitigates → 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--62c9a1c7-557e-433b-b422-3427a308f34e
ATTACK:enterprise:C0036 → uses → 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--6baa6db4-7ecc-4e98-83cc-5e38c95917f1
Elastic Pikabot 2024ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.007 → 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--6c99a74d-8a17-453b-9100-ebb3cca33faa
ATTACK:enterprise:M1038 → mitigates → 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--6fa01dcb-e06c-4f8b-b6a2-c301f0198df4
ATTACK:enterprise:S0354 → uses → 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--70ed2026-90af-4236-8180-2c095bbce0fe
Cybereason Cobalt Kitty 2017ATTACK:enterprise:M1022 → mitigates → 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--7253ab74-8fbb-422b-bf37-258981865b87
ATTACK:enterprise:S1147 → uses → 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--75b9ee03-bb9d-49a9-97e4-1979ff6ecbbf
Symantec Daggerfly 2024ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.005 → 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--7cd00d93-860b-4138-98fc-162cb56a78dd
ATTACK:enterprise:C0017 → uses → 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--84f6c3c2-8758-4179-98ca-74e9f726fe7d
Mandiant APT41ATTACK:enterprise:M1024 → mitigates → 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--85422378-e9d7-4bd2-8b57-73fba0641448
ATTACK:enterprise:S1105 → uses → 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--a2165d87-3372-4d1d-b622-9705a4eb9b41
NCSC-NL COATHANGER Feb 2024ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.009 → 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--a6f0c9d2-ae40-4dee-9231-4f6fa3d87b00
ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.004 → 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--bced764f-e4f1-43d0-af3b-ae93d607041a
ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.006 → 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--c5589abe-78a2-4d41-8926-33aa3fc3337b
ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.014 → 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--cb197e40-0c4d-403f-b385-8ca378461de9
ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.001 → 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--ccdff6e8-75ea-4386-ab0f-435ac35ccc61
ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.008 → 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--d0e5d834-338b-4c5f-968a-f9f477bc7b9f
ATTACK:enterprise:S1018 → uses → 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--def2b383-6cea-4c69-ada2-b3e0e58c43e5
Palo Alto Unit 42 OutSteel SaintBot February 2022ATTACK:enterprise:T1574.011 → 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--def869f4-7564-4a09-8f49-59cb696b660d
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