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S0699: Mythic

Mythic is an open source, cross-platform post-exploitation/command and control platform. Mythic is designed to "plug-n-play" with various agents and communication channels.[1][2][3] Deployed Mythic C2 servers have been observed as part of potentially malicious infrastructure.[4]

EnterpriseS0699ToolObject v1.0Modified
Glexia's Take · Automated analysis

Security context for executives and security teams

Automation confidenceMedium

S0699: Mythic describes [Mythic](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0699) is an open source, cross-platform post-exploitation/command and control platform. [Mythic](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0699) is designed to "plug-n-play" with various agents and communication channels.(Citation: Mythic Github)(Citation: Mythic SpecterOps)(Citation: Mythc Documentation) Deployed [Mythic](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S0699) C2 servers have been observed as part of potentially malicious infrastructure.(Citation: RecordedFuture 2021 Ad Infra...

Executive priority

S0699: Mythic is an official MITRE ATT&CK software. Glexia treats it as defensive behavior context for prioritizing monitoring, control validation, and response planning without using the object by itself as an attribution claim.

Technical view

Security teams should validate S0699: Mythic by reviewing the official ATT&CK relationships, mapped tactics (the mapped ATT&CK tactic context), supported platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS), and available local telemetry before making detection or mitigation decisions.

Likely telemetry

  • Official ATT&CK relationships and object metadata
  • Network, endpoint, and security-tool telemetry

Detection direction

  • Validate whether S0699: Mythic appears in your detection coverage and tabletop scenarios.
  • Use the object to align executive risk language with SOC, incident response, and detection engineering work.
  • Do not treat ATT&CK relationship context as attribution without corroborating evidence.

Mitigation priorities

  • Map the object to existing controls and identify missing telemetry or response ownership.
  • Prioritize mitigations that reduce exposure on the listed platforms and tactics.
  • Review adjacent ATT&CK relationships before changing policy, detections, or reporting language.
Additional notes and limits

Baseline Glexia take generated from the official MITRE ATT&CK STIX object, source hash, tactics, platforms, and detection fields. It is safe to replace with a richer model-generated take for the same source hash later.

This baseline take is source-grounded and schema-validated, but it does not include environment-specific telemetry, incident evidence, or threat-intelligence corroboration.

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

Official MITRE ATT&CK definition

Mythic

Mythic is an open source, cross-platform post-exploitation/command and control platform. Mythic is designed to "plug-n-play" with various agents and communication channels.[1][2][3] Deployed Mythic C2 servers have been observed as part of potentially malicious infrastructure.[4]

View the same entry on attack.mitre.org (MITRE-hosted reference; in-page links above use the Glexia ATT&CK library.)

Glexia analysis

How security teams should use this page

Treat this object as behavior context, not an attribution claim. Validate the related groups, software, data sources, and mitigations against official ATT&CK relationships and your own telemetry before making control-coverage decisions.

ATT&CK relationship table

Techniques used

This mirrors the MITRE pattern of making group, software, campaign, and technique relationships scannable. Relationship notes come from mirrored ATT&CK relationship text when available.

13 rows
DomainIDNameRelationship / procedure
EnterpriseT1090.002External ProxySub-technique

Mythic can leverage a modified SOCKS5 proxy to tunnel egress C2 traffic.[3]

EnterpriseT1071.002File Transfer ProtocolsSub-technique

Mythic supports SMB-based peer-to-peer C2 profiles.[3]

EnterpriseT1573.002Asymmetric CryptographySub-technique

Mythic supports SSL encrypted C2.[3]

EnterpriseT1071.004DNSSub-technique

Mythic supports DNS-based C2 profiles.[3]

EnterpriseT1071.001Web ProtocolsSub-technique

Mythic supports HTTP-based C2 profiles.[3]

EnterpriseT1132Data Encoding

Mythic provides various transform functions to encode and/or randomize C2 data.[3]

EnterpriseT1090.001Internal ProxySub-technique

Mythic can leverage a peer-to-peer C2 profile between agents.[3]

EnterpriseT1095Non-Application Layer Protocol

Mythic supports WebSocket and TCP-based C2 profiles.[3]

EnterpriseT1030Data Transfer Size Limits

Mythic supports custom chunk sizes used to upload/download files.[3]

EnterpriseT1119Automated Collection

Mythic supports scripting of file downloads from agents.[3]

EnterpriseT1572Protocol Tunneling

Mythic can use SOCKS proxies to tunnel traffic through another protocol.[3]

EnterpriseT1090.004Domain FrontingSub-technique

Mythic supports domain fronting via custom request headers.[3]

EnterpriseT1008Fallback Channels

Mythic can use a list of C2 URLs as fallback mechanisms in case one IP or domain gets blocked.[3]

Relationship explorer

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Change history

Object version and sync metadata

The fields below describe the current mirrored snapshot. When Glexia retains multiple ATT&CK source imports, you can open the table to compare the same object across releases (hashes and MITRE timestamps). For MITRE’s own release notes and roadmap, see ATT&CK resources — Updates.

ATT&CK release
19.2
Object version
1.0
Created
Modified
Raw hash
ceb96df87505b565...
Imported snapshots across ATT&CK releases(2)
ReleaseBundle importedObject versionModifiedStatusRaw hash
19.21.0Current bundleceb96df87505…
19.11.0Older bundleceb96df87505…
Raw source

Mirrored ATT&CK source object

The raw object is retained through the mirrored ATT&CK source bundle and object hash. The raw endpoint returns the exact object from the mirrored bundle when available.

Source references

External references and citations

MITRE external references are preserved separately from Glexia analysis so citations remain traceable to their original source records.

  1. [1]
    Mythic Github

    Thomas, C. (2018, July 4). Mythic. Retrieved March 25, 2022.

    Open source URL
  2. [2]
    Mythic SpecterOps

    Thomas, C. (2020, August 13). A Change of Mythic Proportions. Retrieved March 25, 2022.

    Open source URL
  3. [3]
    Mythc Documentation

    Thomas, C. (n.d.). Mythc Documentation. Retrieved March 25, 2022.

    Open source URL
  4. [4]
    RecordedFuture 2021 Ad Infra

    Insikt Group. (2022, January 18). 2021 Adversary Infrastructure Report. Retrieved March 25, 2022.

    Open source URL
  5. [5]
    mitre-attackS0699
    Open source URL
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