Delete Cloud Instance
Subtechnique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1578.003
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1578.003",
"title": "Delete Cloud Instance",
"type": "Subtechnique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1578/003",
"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--70857657-bd0b-4695-ad3e-b13f92cac1b4",
"external_id": "T1578.003",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2020-06-16T17:23:06.508Z",
"modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.641Z",
"version": "2.0",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"defense-impairment"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "Mandiant M-Trends 2020",
"url": "https://www.mandiant.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/mtrends-2020.pdf"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (5)
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ATTACK:enterprise:M1018 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1578.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--393a7e7b-0fe7-4b93-920f-fc1b62652c5a
Mandiant M-Trends 2020ATTACK:enterprise:T1578.003 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1578
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--761c328c-c7fe-4968-875d-537b99c4a605
ATTACK:enterprise:G1004 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1578.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--816b2bbb-9d91-4cf9-86b2-ff68a9f82969
MSTIC DEV-0537 Mar 2022ATTACK:enterprise:G1053 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1578.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b8d3372c-ac09-4247-8714-46947f669908
Microsoft Storm-0501 Embargo Ransomware August 2025ATTACK:enterprise:M1047 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1578.003
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--ba3d7819-9e07-4d90-93f1-e5fe9c63201f