{'created': '2021-03-17T15:28:10.689Z',
 'created_by_ref': 'identity--c78cb6e5-0c4b-4611-8297-d1b8b55e40b5',
 'description': 'Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on '
                'compromised systems. This may be performed during automated '
                'discovery and can be accomplished in numerous ways such as '
                'using [Ping](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0097), '
                '<code>tracert</code>, and GET requests to websites, or '
                'performing initial speed testing to confirm bandwidth.\n'
                '\n'
                'Adversaries may use the results and responses from these '
                'requests to determine if the system is capable of '
                'communicating with their C2 servers before attempting to '
                'connect to them. The results may also be used to identify '
                'routes, redirectors, and proxy servers.',
 'external_references': [{'external_id': 'T1016.001',
                          'source_name': 'mitre-attack',
                          'url': 'https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1016/001'}],
 'id': 'attack-pattern--132d5b37-aac5-4378-a8dc-3127b18a73dc',
 'kill_chain_phases': [{'kill_chain_name': 'mitre-attack',
                        'phase_name': 'discovery'}],
 'modified': '2025-10-24T17:48:26.017Z',
 'name': 'Internet Connection Discovery',
 'object_marking_refs': ['marking-definition--fa42a846-8d90-4e51-bc29-71d5b4802168'],
 'revoked': False,
 'spec_version': '2.1',
 'type': 'attack-pattern',
 'x_mitre_attack_spec_version': '3.3.0',
 'x_mitre_contributors': ['Christopher Peacock'],
 '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', 'Linux', 'macOS', 'ESXi'],
 'x_mitre_version': '1.2'}

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