Adversaries may attempt to leverage Application Program Interfaces (APIs) used for communication between control software and the hardware. Specific functionality is often coded into APIs which can be called by software to engage specific functions on a device or other software.

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Linktype Issue
is related to Techniques
is related to Firewall
is related to Intelligent Electronic Device (IED)
is related to Distributed Control System (DCS) Controller
is related to Programmable Automation Controller (PAC)
is related to Safety Controller
is related to Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
is related to Switch
is related to Remote Terminal Unit (RTU)
is related to Human-Machine Interface (HMI)
is related to Field I/O
is related to Data Gateway
is related to Workstation
is blocked by Execution Prevention
is blocked by Authorization Enforcement
is blocked by Detection of Execution through API
is blocked by Human User Authentication
is blocked by Access Management
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