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DS0016 Drive

A non-volatile data storage device (hard drive, floppy disk, USB flash drive) with at least one formatted partition, typically mounted to the file system and/or assigned a drive letter1

Item Value
ID DS0016
Platforms Linux, Windows, macOS
Collection Layers Host
Version 1.0
Created 20 October 2021
Last Modified 30 March 2022

Data Components

Drive Access

Opening of a data storage device with an assigned drive letter or mount point

Domain ID Name
enterprise T1092 Communication Through Removable Media
enterprise T1006 Direct Volume Access
enterprise T1561 Disk Wipe
enterprise T1561.001 Disk Content Wipe
enterprise T1561.002 Disk Structure Wipe

Drive Creation

Initial construction of a drive letter or mount point to a data storage device

Domain ID Name
enterprise T1092 Communication Through Removable Media
enterprise T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
enterprise T1052.001 Exfiltration over USB
enterprise T1200 Hardware Additions
enterprise T1091 Replication Through Removable Media
ics T0847 Replication Through Removable Media

Drive Modification

Changes made to a drive letter or mount point of a data storage device

Domain ID Name
enterprise T1561 Disk Wipe
enterprise T1561.001 Disk Content Wipe
enterprise T1561.002 Disk Structure Wipe
enterprise T1542 Pre-OS Boot
enterprise T1542.003 Bootkit
enterprise T1014 Rootkit

References