Gather Ground Station Communications Information

Threat actors may obtain information on the specific RF-over-IP protocols (e.g., VITA 49), center frequencies, and modulation schemes configured in the GSaaS Mission Profile. This data is required to successfully inject malicious packets or demodulate intercepted data.

ID: ATAGS-T1005
Sub-techniques:  No sub-techniques
Tactic: Reconnaissance
Targeted Components: Satellite Communications
Responsibility: Provider
Created: 18 April 2026
Last Modified: 18 April 2026

Mitigations

This type of attack technique cannot be easily mitigated with preventive controls since it is based on the abuse of system features.