TACTIC: COMMAND AND CONTROL
Steganography (T1001.002): real cases
MITRE Definition ↗ Adversaries hide command payloads or stolen data within image or media files.
Key Facts
Technique ID
T1001.002
Command and Control
Mapped Cases
1
Primary sources
Related Laws
0
Criminal statutes
- ATT&CK Technique Identifier: T1001.002.
- Tactical Phase: Command and Control.
- Substantiated in 1 primary court prosecution cases.
- Every associated case includes verbatim evidentiary excerpts from indictments or sworn affidavits.
Verified Evidentiary Case Records
U.S. v. Park Jin Hyok (Lazarus Group / Chosun Expo)
fugitive 2018-06-08
Primary Source Evidence Excerpt: Criminal Complaint ¶ 74, Page 51
"Lazarus malware disguised executable payloads inside benign PNG image files using steganographic pixel modification algorithms."
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
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