{'created': '2020-02-19T18:46:06.098Z',
 'created_by_ref': 'identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5',
 'description': 'Adversaries may target user email on local systems to collect '
                'sensitive information. Files containing email data can be '
                'acquired from a user’s local system, such as Outlook storage '
                'or cache files.\n'
                '\n'
                'Outlook stores data locally in offline data files with an '
                'extension of .ost. Outlook 2010 and later supports .ost file '
                'sizes up to 50GB, while earlier versions of Outlook support '
                'up to 20GB.(Citation: Outlook File Sizes) IMAP accounts in '
                'Outlook 2013 (and earlier) and POP accounts use Outlook Data '
                'Files (.pst) as opposed to .ost, whereas IMAP accounts in '
                'Outlook 2016 (and later) use .ost files. Both types of '
                'Outlook data files are typically stored in '
                '`C:\\Users\\<username>\\Documents\\Outlook Files` or '
                '`C:\\Users\\<username>\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Outlook`.(Citation: '
                'Microsoft Outlook Files)',
 'external_references': [{'external_id': 'T1114.001',
                          'source_name': 'mitre-attack',
                          'url': 'https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1114/001'},
                         {'description': "N. O'Bryan. (2018, May 30). Managing "
                                         'Outlook Cached Mode and OST File '
                                         'Sizes. Retrieved February 19, 2020.',
                          'source_name': 'Outlook File Sizes',
                          'url': 'https://practical365.com/clients/office-365-proplus/outlook-cached-mode-ost-file-sizes/'},
                         {'description': 'Microsoft. (n.d.). Introduction to '
                                         'Outlook Data Files (.pst and .ost). '
                                         'Retrieved February 19, 2020.',
                          'source_name': 'Microsoft Outlook Files',
                          'url': 'https://support.office.com/en-us/article/introduction-to-outlook-data-files-pst-and-ost-222eaf92-a995-45d9-bde2-f331f60e2790'}],
 'id': 'attack-pattern--1e9eb839-294b-48cc-b0d3-c45555a2a004',
 'kill_chain_phases': [{'kill_chain_name': 'mitre-attack',
                        'phase_name': 'collection'}],
 'modified': '2025-10-24T17:48:29.669Z',
 'name': 'Local Email Collection',
 'object_marking_refs': ['marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168'],
 'spec_version': '2.1',
 'type': 'attack-pattern',
 'x_mitre_attack_spec_version': '3.2.0',
 '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': ['Windows'],
 'x_mitre_version': '1.1'}

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