T1134.001Privilege EscalationStealth
Token Impersonation/Theft
Adversaries may duplicate then impersonate another user's existing token to escalate privileges and bypass access controls. For example, an adversary can duplicate an existing token using `DuplicateToken` or `DuplicateTokenEx`. The token can then be used with `ImpersonateLoggedOnUser` to allow the calling thread to impersonate a logged on user's security context, or with `SetThreadToken` to…
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Detections
9 Sigma rules tagged T1134.001Token Impersonation/TheftT1134.0019 general rules
- HackTool - Koh Default Named Pipecriticaltest
- HackTool - NoFilter Executionhightest
- HackTool - SharpDPAPI Executionhightest
- HackTool - SharpImpersonation Executionhightest
- Meterpreter or Cobalt Strike Getsystem Service Installation - Securityhightest
- Meterpreter or Cobalt Strike Getsystem Service Installation - Systemhightest
- Potential Meterpreter/CobaltStrike Activityhightest
- HackTool - Impersonate Executionmediumtest
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CVEs linked to Token Impersonation/Theft
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