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ATT&CK techniqueResource Development

T1583 Acquire Infrastructure

Resource DevelopmentEnterprise

As of 2026-10-05, T1583 (Acquire Infrastructure) appears in 611 tracked threats, first reported 2021-11-25 and most recently 2026-09-27, with linked actors including TeamPCP, APT38, ShinyHunters; it most often appears alongside T1071 (Application Layer Protocol).

Tracked threats
611165 critical, 374 high, 65 medium, 2 low
First seen
2021-11-25
Last seen
2026-09-27
Threat actors
173In the threats using it
Detection rules
106Blue tier and above

Data as of:

Activity timeline

T1583 first appeared in tracked threats on and was most recently reported on . The busiest month was 2026-07 with 185 reports, and 610 of the 611 threats were reported in the twelve months to 2026-09.

How adversaries use it

T1583 Acquire Infrastructure is catalogued by MITRE ATT&CK under the Resource Development tactic in the Enterprise matrix. Threadlinqs maps 611 of 2623 tracked threats (23.3%) to it; by severity that is 165 critical, 374 high, 65 medium, 2 low.

Threats that use T1583 most often also use T1071 Application Layer Protocol (398 threats), T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information (373 threats), T1036 Masquerading (354 threats), T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter (347 threats), T1005 Data from Local System (323 threats). These are the techniques an intrusion set tends to chain with it, so they are the natural next places to look when it is observed.

173 tracked threat actors appear in the threats that use T1583; the most frequent are TeamPCP (17), APT38 (14), ShinyHunters (11), Stardust Chollima (10), Lazarus Group (9).

Mitigations

MITRE ATT&CK lists 1 mitigation for T1583.

Data sources

Telemetry that can reveal T1583, per MITRE ATT&CK.

  • Domain Name — Active DNS, Domain Registration, Passive DNS
  • Internet Scan — Response Content, Response Metadata

Threat actors using it

Tracked threats

The 30 most recent of 611 tracked threats that use T1583.

Detection coverage

Threadlinqs maintains 106 detection rules mapped to T1583 (SPL 33, KQL 32, Sigma 41). Rule content is available to Blue tier accounts and above; this page shows counts only.

106 detection rules (SPL/KQL/Sigma) · Blue and above. Compare plans

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