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#5: T1562

Understanding "impair defenses"

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Austin Miller
Apr 25, 2025
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T1562, known as "Impair Defenses," falls under the Defense Evasion tactic and encompasses methods adversaries use to disable or circumvent security mechanisms. By impairing defenses, attackers aim to avoid detection, maintain persistence, and achieve their objectives without interruption.

Subtechniques of T1562

As of ATT&CK version 16.1, T1562 includes th…

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