{'created': '2020-02-11T18:38:56.197Z',
 'created_by_ref': 'identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5',
 'description': 'Adversaries may use password cracking to attempt to recover '
                'usable credentials, such as plaintext passwords, when '
                'credential material such as password hashes are obtained. [OS '
                'Credential '
                'Dumping](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1003) can be '
                'used to obtain password hashes, this may only get an '
                'adversary so far when [Pass the '
                'Hash](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1550/002) is not '
                'an option. Further,  adversaries may leverage [Data from '
                'Configuration '
                'Repository](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1602) in '
                'order to obtain hashed credentials for network '
                'devices.(Citation: US-CERT-TA18-106A) \n'
                '\n'
                'Techniques to systematically guess the passwords used to '
                'compute hashes are available, or the adversary may use a '
                'pre-computed rainbow table to crack hashes. Cracking hashes '
                'is usually done on adversary-controlled systems outside of '
                'the target network.(Citation: Wikipedia Password cracking) '
                'The resulting plaintext password resulting from a '
                'successfully cracked hash may be used to log into systems, '
                'resources, and services in which the account has access.',
 'external_references': [{'external_id': 'T1110.002',
                          'source_name': 'mitre-attack',
                          'url': 'https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1110/002'},
                         {'description': 'US-CERT. (2018, April 20). Alert '
                                         '(TA18-106A) Russian State-Sponsored '
                                         'Cyber Actors Targeting Network '
                                         'Infrastructure Devices. Retrieved '
                                         'October 19, 2020.',
                          'source_name': 'US-CERT-TA18-106A',
                          'url': 'https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA18-106A'},
                         {'description': 'Wikipedia. (n.d.). Password '
                                         'cracking. Retrieved December 23, '
                                         '2015.',
                          'source_name': 'Wikipedia Password cracking',
                          'url': 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Password_cracking'}],
 'id': 'attack-pattern--1d24cdee-9ea2-4189-b08e-af110bf2435d',
 'kill_chain_phases': [{'kill_chain_name': 'mitre-attack',
                        'phase_name': 'credential-access'}],
 'modified': '2025-10-24T17:48:29.397Z',
 'name': 'Password Cracking',
 'object_marking_refs': ['marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168'],
 'revoked': False,
 'spec_version': '2.1',
 'type': 'attack-pattern',
 'x_mitre_attack_spec_version': '3.2.0',
 'x_mitre_contributors': ['Mohamed Kmal'],
 'x_mitre_deprecated': False,
 'x_mitre_detection': '',
 'x_mitre_domains': ['enterprise-attack'],
 'x_mitre_is_subtechnique': True,
 'x_mitre_modified_by_ref': 'identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5',
 'x_mitre_platforms': ['Linux',
                       'macOS',
                       'Windows',
                       'Network Devices',
                       'Office Suite',
                       'Identity Provider'],
 'x_mitre_version': '1.4'}