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ATT&CK techniqueReconnaissance

T1595.001 Scanning IP Blocks

ReconnaissanceEnterpriseSub-technique

As of 2026-10-05, T1595.001 (Scanning IP Blocks) appears in 35 tracked threats, first reported 2026-02-05 and most recently 2026-09-23, with linked actors including Static Tundra, FSB Center 16, FortiBleed operator; it most often appears alongside T1190 (Exploit Public-Facing Application).

Tracked threats
3517 critical, 13 high, 5 medium
First seen
2026-02-05
Last seen
2026-09-23
Threat actors
6In the threats using it
Detection rules
46Blue tier and above

Data as of:

Activity timeline

T1595.001 first appeared in tracked threats on and was most recently reported on . The busiest month was 2026-07 with 15 reports, and 35 of the 35 threats were reported in the twelve months to 2026-09.

How adversaries use it

T1595.001 Scanning IP Blocks is catalogued by MITRE ATT&CK under the Reconnaissance tactic in the Enterprise matrix, as a sub-technique of T1595 Active Scanning. Threadlinqs maps 35 of 2623 tracked threats (1.3%) to it; by severity that is 17 critical, 13 high, 5 medium.

Threats that use T1595.001 most often also use T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application (32 threats), T1046 Network Service Discovery (24 threats), T1595.002 Vulnerability Scanning (21 threats), T1078 Valid Accounts (16 threats), T1133 External Remote Services (16 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.

6 tracked threat actors appear in the threats that use T1595.001; the most frequent are Static Tundra (2), FSB Center 16 (1), FortiBleed operator (1), INC Ransom (1), INC Ransom - G1032 (1).

Mitigations

MITRE ATT&CK lists 1 mitigation for T1595.001.

Data sources

Telemetry that can reveal T1595.001, per MITRE ATT&CK.

  • Network Traffic — Network Traffic Content, Network Traffic Flow

Threat actors using it

Tracked threats

The 30 most recent of 35 tracked threats that use T1595.001.

Detection coverage

Threadlinqs maintains 46 detection rules mapped to T1595.001 (SPL 22, KQL 9, Sigma 15). Rule content is available to Blue tier accounts and above; this page shows counts only.

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

Parent technique

T1595 Active Scanning — 340 tracked threats at the technique level.