T1120
About this technique
Adversaries may attempt to gather information about attached peripheral devices and components connected to a computer system.(Citation: Peripheral Discovery Linux)(Citation: Peripheral Discovery macOS) Peripheral devices could include auxiliary resources that support a variety of functionalities such as keyboards, printers, cameras, smart card readers, or removable storage.
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The information may be used to enhance their awareness of the system and network environment or may be used for further actions.
Curated incident relationships
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Daily items linked through predicted CVEs
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Predicted CVE associations
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