Malware Infection

high

malware-infection

Malicious software installed on systems to perform unauthorized actions

TamperingInformation DisclosureDenial of Service

MITRE ATT&CK techniques

ID	Name	Tactic
T1204	User Execution	Execution
T1059	Command and Scripting Interpreter	Execution

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-506

Mitigating controls

ctrl-malware-1: Deploy endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions
ctrl-malware-2: Implement application whitelisting
ctrl-malware-3: Keep systems patched and updated
ctrl-malware-4: Disable unnecessary scripting engines
ctrl-malware-5: Implement email and web filtering

References

https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0002/