Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications. For example, on Windows adversaries can access clipboard data by using <code>clip.exe</code> or <code>Get-Clipboard</code>.123 Additionally, adversaries may monitor then replace users’ clipboard with their data (e.g., Transmitted Data Manipulation).4 macOS and Linux also have commands, such as <code>pbpaste</code>, to grab clipboard contents.5
- MSDN Clipboard
- clip_win_server
- CISA_AA21_200B
- mining_ruby_reversinglabs
- Operating with EmPyre
Groups using this technique
| Group | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| grp_g0049 | OilRig | Iran |
| grp_g0082 | APT38 | DPRK |
| grp_g0087 | APT39 | — |
| grp_g0094 | Kimsuky | DPRK |
Claims
No public claim points at this technique yet.
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