An adversary modifies file contents by adding data to files for several reasons. Many different attacks could “follow” this pattern resulting in numerous outcomes. Adding data to a file could also result in a Denial of Service condition for devices with limited storage capacity.
| Nature | Type | ID | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChildOf | M | 165 | File Manipulation |
| ParentOf | D | 655 | Avoid Security Tool Identification by Adding Data |
| Scope | Likelihood | Impact | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Availability | N/A | Resource Consumption | Denial of Service |
| Integrity | N/A | Modify Data | N/A |
| ID | Name |
|---|
| Taxonomy Name | Entry ID | Entry Name |
|---|---|---|
| ATTACK | 1027.001 | Obfuscated Files or Information:Binary Padding |