Detailedlikelihood: Lowseverity: HighStable
CAPEC-634Probe Audio and Video Peripherals
Abstraction
Detailed
Status
Stable
Likelihood
Low
Severity
High
Description
The adversary exploits the target system's audio and video functionalities through malware or scheduled tasks. The goal is to capture sensitive information about the target for financial, personal, political, or other gains which is accomplished by collecting communication data between two parties via the use of peripheral devices (e.g. microphones and webcams) or applications with audio and video capabilities (e.g. Skype) on a system.
Related weaknesses· 1
MITRE ATT&CK crosswalk· 2
Related attack patterns· 2
Exploits1
| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actionscwe-267 | 100% | live |
Related to2
| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technique | Audio Capturet1123 | 100% | live |
| Technique | Video Capturet1125 | 100% | live |
Related by meaning· 6
Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.