Insecure Services
MITRE ATT&CK™ Hijack Execution Flow - Technique T1574
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MITRE ATT&CK™ Hijack Execution Flow - Technique T1574
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One of the basic features of Microsoft Windows is the ability to run services. These are background processes, similar to Unix deamons. They are managed by the Service Control Manager. If they are misconfigured, as they usually run as a local system account, they can lead to privilege escalation.