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Input Injection

T1674Windows · macOS · Linuxattack.mitre.org

Adversaries may simulate keystrokes on a victim’s computer by various means to perform any type of action on behalf of the user, such as launching the command interpreter using keyboard shortcuts, typing an inline script to be executed, or interacting…

Detect it with

No MITRE detection guidance published. Build coverage from the parent technique and your own telemetry.

Why it matters on shift

Input Injection is one of the concrete ways adversaries achieve execution. 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 execution, the next tactic is usually Persistence. Search your telemetry for the transition before closing the ticket.

Kill-chain context

← beforeInitial AccessExecutionafter →Persistence