Technique T1562

Impair Defenses

Impair Defenses ranked 11th among ATT&CK Techniques, and we added it to the Threat Detection Report as a post-publication bonus technique in October 2022.

#11

Technique rank

10.3%

Organizations affected

433

Confirmed threats

Prevalent Sub-techniques

T1562.001

Disable or Modify Tools

#8

Sub-technique rank

9.6%

organizations affected

412

confirmed threats

Security controls often prevent adversaries from performing the necessary malicious actions to accomplish their goals, giving them little choice but to disable or modify tools to conduct a successful attack.