cti-ATT-CK-v13.1/pre-attack/attack-pattern/attack-pattern--0e6abb17-0f81-4988-9fd2-4ba0b673d729.json

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            "description": "**This technique has been deprecated. Please see ATT&CK's Initial Access and Execution tactics for replacement techniques.**\n\nUsers may be performing legitimate activity but using media that is compromised (e.g., using a USB drive that comes with malware installed during manufacture or supply). Upon insertion in the system the media auto-runs and the malware executes without further action by the user. (Citation: WSUSpect2015)",
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                    "url": "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1384"
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                    "description": "Paul Stone & Alex Chapman. (2015, August 5). WSUSpect: Compromising the Windows Enterprise via Windows Update. Retrieved March 1, 2017.",
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            "x_mitre_difficulty_for_adversary_explanation": "Autoruns with USB keys and CDs traditionally were always on (e.g., [http://windows.microsoft.com Windows] 7 is now an exception with a new policy of limiting the always on nature of Autoruns), ensuring and automated system completes a requested action.  Specialized use cases exist where automated systems are specifically designed against automatically performing certain actions (e.g., USB/CD insertion and automatically running is disabled in certain environments).",
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