S1209 Quick Assist
Quick Assist is a remote assistance tool primarily for Microsoft Windows, although a macOS version also exists. Quick Assist allows for remote screen sharing and, with end user approval, remote control and command execution on the enabling device.12
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | S1209 |
| Associated Names | |
| Type | TOOL |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Created | 14 March 2025 |
| Last Modified | 14 March 2025 |
| Navigation Layer | View In ATT&CK® Navigator |
Techniques Used
| Domain | ID | Name | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| enterprise | T1071 | Application Layer Protocol | - |
| enterprise | T1071.001 | Web Protocols | Quick Assist communicates over TCP 443 via HTTPS to a remote session server, under which RDP traffic is transferred.2 |
| enterprise | T1113 | Screen Capture | Quick Assist allows for the remote administrator to take screenshots of the running system.2 |
| enterprise | T1125 | Video Capture | Quick Assist allows for the remote administrator to view the interactive session of the running machine, including full screen activity.21 |
Groups That Use This Software
| ID | Name | References |
|---|---|---|
| G1046 | Storm-1811 | Storm-1811 used Quick Assist as part of social engineering activity to interact with victims to install follow-on malicious software.1 |