Tab-Napping

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Tab-Napping

Short Description: An opened tab that redirects to a malicious site.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-197

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Proof of Concept

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: An opened tab that has been dormant for a period of time will redirect to a malicious site without the target noticing. Exploits working memory limitations in the target.

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