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Windows Remote Management - T1021.006 (60d0c01d-e2bf-49dd-a453-f8a9c9fa6f65)

Adversaries may use Valid Accounts to interact with remote systems using Windows Remote Management (WinRM). The adversary may then perform actions as the logged-on user.

WinRM is the name of both a Windows service and a protocol that allows a user to interact with a remote system (e.g., run an executable, modify the Registry, modify services).(Citation: Microsoft WinRM) It may be called with the winrm command or by any number of programs such as PowerShell.(Citation: Jacobsen 2014) WinRM can be used as a method of remotely interacting with Windows Management Instrumentation.(Citation: MSDN WMI)

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Remote Services - T1021 (54a649ff-439a-41a4-9856-8d144a2551ba) Attack Pattern Windows Remote Management - T1021.006 (60d0c01d-e2bf-49dd-a453-f8a9c9fa6f65) Attack Pattern 1