Deployed malware such as YouieLoader capable of capturing victim system browser information.1
Browser Information Discovery T1217
- Tactic
- Discovery
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windows
- Version
- 2.0
- Created
- 18 April 2018
- Last modified
- 12 May 2026
- Contributors
- Mike Kemmerer; Manikantan Srinivasan, NEC Corporation India; Yinon Engelsman, Talon Cyber Security; Yonatan Gotlib, Talon Cyber Security
Adversaries may enumerate information about browsers to learn more about compromised environments. Data saved by browsers (such as bookmarks, accounts, and browsing history) may reveal a variety of personal information about users (e.g., banking sites, relationships/interests, social media, etc.) as well as details about internal network resources such as servers, tools/dashboards, or other related infrastructure.[1]