TA0003 · PERSISTENCE
AppDomainManager
Adversaries may execute their own malicious payloads by hijacking how the .NET AppDomainManager loads assemblies.
Detect it with
No MITRE detection guidance published. Build coverage from the parent technique and your own telemetry.
Why it matters on shift
AppDomainManager is one of the concrete ways adversaries achieve persistence. Recognising it in telemetry lets you name the technique in your ticket and pivot to what came before and after.
What to look for next
After persistence, the next tactic is usually Privilege Escalation. Search your telemetry for the transition before closing the ticket.
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