ATT&CK · T1204.001 · sub-technique
Malicious Link
Tactics: execution
About
An adversary may rely upon a user clicking a malicious link in order to gain execution. Users may be subjected to social engineering to get them to click on a link that will lead to code execution. This user action will typically be observed as follow-on behavior from Spearphishing Link. Clicking on a link may also lead to other execution techniques such as exploitation of a browser or application vulnerability via Exploitation for Client Execution. Links may also lead users to download files that require execution via Malicious File.
Used by actors
49 known groups
Software
29 malware/tools implement this
Corpus indicators tagged with this technique
4,907 indicators in the corpus carry T1204.001.
Showing the top 30 by severity of 4,907.