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Capec-507 Detail

Physical Theft

Meta Physical Security

Threats: T66 T69

Description

An adversary gains physical access to a system or device through theft of the item. Possession of a system or device enables a number of unique attacks to be executed and often provides the adversary with an extended timeframe for which to perform an attack. Most protections put in place to secure sensitive information can be defeated when an adversary has physical access and enough time.

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External ID Source Link Description
CAPEC-507 capec https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/507.html

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  1. This type of attack requires the existence of a physical target that an adversary believes hosts something of value.

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