Software Discovery: Backup Software Discovery

ID Name
ATAGS-T1150.001 Security Software Discovery
ATAGS-T1150.002 Backup Software Discovery

Threat Actors may attempt to get a listing of backup software or configurations that are installed on a system. Threat Actors may use this information to shape follow-on behaviors, such as Data Destruction, Inhibit System Recovery, or Data Encrypted for Impact. 

ID: ATAGS-T1150.002
Sub-technique of:  ATAGS-T1150
Tactic: Discovery
Targeted Components: Mission, Personnel & Identity
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.