Detailed attack pattern
Draft
CAPEC-568: Capture Credentials via Keylogger
An adversary deploys a keylogger in an effort to obtain credentials directly from a system's user. After capturing all the keystrokes made by a user, the adversary can analyze the data and determine which string are likely to be passwords or other credential related information.
High
Typical severity
Per MITRE
Not rated
Likelihood of attack
Per MITRE
0
Related weaknesses
CWEs this targets
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Overview
CAPEC-568 (Capture Credentials via Keylogger) is a detailed-level attack pattern catalogued by MITRE in the Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC). It describes a recurring method attackers use to exploit software weaknesses.