T1583.007sub-technique of T1583 Acquire Infrastructure

Serverless

PREnothing on this site yetT1583.007 on attack.mitre.org

Adversaries may purchase and configure serverless cloud infrastructure, such as Cloudflare Workers, AWS Lambda functions, or Google Apps Scripts, that can be used during targeting. By utilizing serverless infrastructure, adversaries can make it more difficult to attribute infrastructure used during operations back to them.
MITRE ATT&CK 19.2, retrieved 2026-09-12

how MITRE says to see it

Detection of Serverless

Once adversaries leverage serverless functions as infrastructure (ex: for command and control), it may be possible to look for unique characteristics associated with adversary software, if known.

what reduces it

M1056 Pre-compromise. This technique cannot be easily mitigated with preventive controls since it is based on behaviors performed outside of the scope of enterprise defenses and controls.

the rest of T1583

T1583.001 Domains · not covered yet
T1583.002 DNS Server · not covered yet
T1583.003 Virtual Private Server · not covered yet
T1583.004 Server · not covered yet
T1583.005 Botnet · not covered yet
T1583.006 Web Services · not covered yet
T1583.008 Malvertising · not covered yet

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