Data from Information Repositories: Messaging Applications

Threat Actors may leverage chat and messaging applications, such as Microsoft Teams, Google Chat, and Slack, to mine valuable information. 

ID: ATAGS-T1174.005
Sub-technique of:  ATAGS-T1174
Tactic: Collection
Targeted Components: Software
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.