ATT&CKReferencesMicrosoft SAM

Microsoft SAM

Microsoft. (2006, October 30). How to use the SysKey utility to secure the Windows Security Accounts Manager database. Retrieved August 3, 2016.

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Procedure examples1

TechniqueUsed byProcedure example
T1036.004
Masquerade Task or Service
MalwareNidiran

Nidiran can create a new service named msamger (Microsoft Security Accounts Manager), which mimics the legitimate Microsoft database by the same name.

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