Establish Accounts
Technique · ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
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{
"id": "ATTACK:enterprise:T1585",
"title": "Establish Accounts",
"type": "Technique",
"source_url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1585",
"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--cdfc5f0a-9bb9-4352-b896-553cfa2d8fd8",
"external_id": "T1585",
"domain": "enterprise",
"created": "2020-10-01T01:05:42.216Z",
"modified": "2026-05-12T15:12:00.717Z",
"version": "1.3",
"aliases": [
],
"tactics": [
"resource-development"
],
"source_references": [
{
"source_name": "Free Trial PurpleUrchin",
"url": "https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/purpleurchin-steals-cloud-resources/"
},
{
"source_name": "NEWSCASTER2014",
"url": "https://www.securityweek.com/iranian-hackers-targeted-us-officials-elaborate-social-media-attack-operation"
},
{
"source_name": "Mandiant APT1",
"url": "https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/services/pdfs/mandiant-apt1-report.pdf"
},
{
"source_name": "BlackHatRobinSage",
"url": "http://media.blackhat.com/bh-us-10/whitepapers/Ryan/BlackHat-USA-2010-Ryan-Getting-In-Bed-With-Robin-Sage-v1.0.pdf"
}
]
}Explicit source assertions (12)
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ATTACK:enterprise:G1052 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--093ef970-4648-441d-bbc5-d8cf8ebfa7e5
Sentinel One Contagious Interview ClickFix September 2025 · Validin Contagious Interview North Korea ClickFix January 2025 · Socket Contagious Interview NPM April 2025 · Socket BeaverTail XORIndex HexEval Contagious Interview July 2025 · Socket HexEval BeaverTail Contagious Interview June 2025 · ESET Contagious Interview BeaverTail InvisibleFerret February 2025ATTACK:enterprise:G0117 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--340a62c8-9f22-4cb6-9310-bd4136e14258
ClearSky Pay2Kitten December 2020 · Check Point Pay2Key November 2020ATTACK:enterprise:M1056 → mitigates → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--3b09f6eb-ff5a-4d95-ae24-d4f6934a8fc6
ATTACK:enterprise:T1585.003 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--45d6b670-d781-49fe-8688-d403c9033429
ATTACK:enterprise:G0094 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--47754b4e-4da2-41b2-bbe6-e9a7a1025884
Mandiant APT43 March 2024ATTACK:enterprise:T1585.002 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--579bdadc-b080-49f1-be32-283b06444569
ATTACK:enterprise:C0064 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--5816208e-ac7b-4ad3-a971-9dd115780716
AI-Mexico-Govt-BreachATTACK:enterprise:G1003 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--7121d134-bda1-46a1-aa6c-64609e58603c
CISA GRU29155 2024ATTACK:enterprise:C0059 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--75925ae3-c470-4a6b-aac5-839b470c8436
Google Salesforce JUN 2025ATTACK:enterprise:G1058 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--9698ce22-f948-4ea6-bd97-bff2c29381ac
CarveyODonnellWelchHuntress_TheGentlemen_May2026 · TrendAI_TheGentlemen_Sept2025ATTACK:enterprise:T1585.001 → subtechnique-of → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--b6c09dbf-0934-42c5-a517-847128a0ce5a
ATTACK:enterprise:G0025 → uses → ATTACK:enterprise:T1585
MITRE ATT&CK: Source assertion; no new actor identity, alias equivalence, CVE exploitation or causal inference. Procedure prose omitted.
Assertion source · Locator: relationship--fd9834dc-0323-408b-b217-3f3aa27b50ac
FireEye APT17