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THE HUNTER’S LEDGER
ATT&CK Technique · Persistence / Privilege Escalation
T1098 Account Manipulation
Mapped by 3 reports, 6 detection rules and 3 tracked actors on The Hunters Ledger. Technique page on attack.mitre.org.

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Reports

Each report maps this technique in its own ATT&CK table, at the confidence the report states. The link opens that table.

Report Sep 2026 · under Persistence · HIGH
Sliver C2 Windows Post-Exploitation Staging, 193.233.202.17
Report Aug 2026 · under Privilege Escalation · MODERATE
Carrier Credential Harvesting Through a Customer's Router
Report Aug 2026 · under Persistence · HIGH
CloudSync: An Assembler's Intrusion Toolkit

Detection rules

Rules whose ATT&CK coverage line names this technique, by detection page. The link opens the page's coverage table.

Detection rules Sep 2026 · 2 rules
Sliver C2 Windows Post-Exploitation Staging, 193.233.202.17
Operator AD Deployment Script Success Markers, The Gentlemen-Linked Toolkit (YARA, Hunting); Rapid Addition Of An Account To The Domain Admins Group (SIGMA, Detection)
Detection rules Aug 2026 · 2 rules
Carrier Credential Harvesting Through a Customer's Router
Content Change to /etc/passwd or /usr/bin/su by a Non-Package Account Tool (SIGMA, Detection); Useradd or Usermod Setting a Root-Equivalent or Duplicate UID Outside a Known Package Manager (SIGMA, Detection)
Detection rules Aug 2026 · 1 rule
CloudSync: An Assembler's Intrusion Toolkit
Deployment Orchestrator Console Banners (YARA, Detection)
Detection rules Apr 2026 · 1 rule
ShinyHunters Data Leak Site (91.215.85.22)
ShinyHunters DLS: Okta MFA Factor Deactivation or Unexpected Enrollment (SIGMA, Hunting)

Tracked actors

Designations whose reports map this technique.

  • UTA-2026-021: Assembler-model intrusion operator staging other actors' tooling against one German victim forest
  • UTA-2026-023: Telecom-focused operator reaching a carrier's credential plane through a customer's managed router
  • UTA-2026-024: Windows post-exploitation intrusion set with Sliver and a blockchain-resolved implant

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