CAPEC™ 643: Identify Shared Files/Directories on System

Description

An adversary discovers connections between systems by exploiting the target system's standard practice of revealing them in searchable, common areas. Through the identification of shared folders/drives between systems, the adversary may further their goals of locating and collecting sensitive information/files, or map potential routes for lateral movement within the network.

Source: CAPEC™ 643

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