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TechniquesT1090.002 › AN0926

AN0926 Analytic 0926

Network Devices · attack.mitre.org · ATT&CK Enterprise v19.2

<p>Changes to NAT/firewall policies enabling outbound port forwarding from internal IPs to Internet-based proxy endpoints. Log spikes in outbound flows to CDN, VPS, or anomalous ASNs with few return packets.</p>
Detects
T1090.002 External Proxy
Part of
DET0325 External Proxy Behavior via Outbound Relay to Intermediate Infrastructure

Log sources and channels

Exactly as MITRE states them in x_mitre_log_source_references. Where a channel is vague, it is vague in the source; kevmap does not tidy it.

Log sourceChannelData component
Firewall Audit LogsOutbound NAT Rule ChangesDC0051 Firewall Rule Modification
NSM:FlowOutbound flow recordsDC0078 Network Traffic Flow
networkdevice:syslogDynamic route changesDC0082 Network Connection Creation

Mutable elements

Parameters MITRE marks as environment-specific. These are the knobs you are expected to tune; they are why an analytic is not a rule.

FieldDescription
FlowThresholdNumber of flows or bytes transferred per minute—flag surges to unrecognized ASNs.
DestinationIPCategoryProxy destination categories: CDN, TOR exit node, anonymous hosting.
ConfigChangeUserTrack if unexpected user or automation changed NAT/forwarding rules.