Trusted Relationship: Federated missions

In federated missions, where multiple organizations collaborate, an attacker can exploit the trust relationships between them. By compromising one component of the federation, the attacker can gain access to other interconnected assets within the mission, potentially leading to the compromise of critical mission functions.

ID: T2039.002
Sub-technique of:  T2039
Tactic: Initial Access
Platforms: None
Version: 2.1
Created: 19 April 2023
Last Modified: 02 December 2024

Mitigations

This type of attack technique cannot be easily mitigated with preventive controls since it is based on the abuse of system features.