Unix7 abuse funcs

socatsocat

Platform
Unix
Abuse functions
7

Description

socat is a Unix living-off-the-land binary catalogued by the GTFOBins. Documented abuse functions: bind-shell, download, file-read, file-write, reverse-shell, shell, upload. Mapped ATT&CK techniques (per LOLBAS / GTFOBins → MITRE crosswalk): T1005, T1059, T1071, T1105, T1565, T1567. Defenders should monitor execution of socat under non-administrative or sudo contexts and alert when its arguments match the abuse-function signatures.

Abuse functions· 7

bind-shell
sudosuidunprivileged
download
sudosuidunprivileged
file-read
sudosuidunprivileged
file-write
sudosuidunprivileged
reverse-shell
sudosuidunprivileged
shell
sudosuidunprivileged
upload
sudosuidunprivileged

Abuses4

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
TechniqueApplication Layer Protocolt1071100%live
TechniqueData from Local Systemt1005100%live
TechniqueCommand and Scripting Interpretert105990%live
TechniqueIngress Tool Transfert110585%live

Related by meaning· 6

Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.

LOLbin
socket
LOLbin
telnet
LOLbin
zcat
LOLbin
scp
LOLbin
soelim
LOLbin
cat
Sourced from GTFOBins. Curated by Adam Lundqvist, SQUR.