cmd

MITRE

Malware Type:
Tool

First seen:
Unknown

Last seen:
Unknown

Details:

[cmd](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0106) is the Windows command-line interpreter that can be used to interact with systems and execute other processes and utilities. (Citation: TechNet Cmd)

Cmd.exe contains native functionality to perform many operations to interact with the system, including listing files in a directory (e.g., <code>dir</code> (Citation: TechNet Dir)), deleting files (e.g., <code>del</code> (Citation: TechNet Del)), and copying files (e.g., <code>copy</code> (Citation: TechNet Copy)).

Associated Techniques (6)

ID	ATT&CK	Tactics
T1059.003	Windows Command Shell	-
T1070.004	File Deletion	-
T1082	System Information Discovery	-
T1083	File and Directory Discovery	-
T1105	Ingress Tool Transfer	-
T1570	Lateral Tool Transfer	-

Aliases (105)

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Used by Actors (6)

APT18
Nation-state

BRONZE BUTLER
Unknown

GALLIUM
Unknown

menuPass
Unknown

Orangeworm
Unknown

Volt Typhoon
Unknown

Metadata

ID:	763
Created:	13/01/2026 17:48
Updated:	06/03/2026 16:00