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Execution

Overview

The Execution view provides real-time monitoring of engagement operations with built-in safety controls for risky activities.

Execution Monitor Real-time operation monitoring with approval gates

Features

Operation Monitoring

Track active operations:

  • Current phase
  • Operations in progress
  • Completion status
  • Error tracking

Approval Gates

Require approval before:

  • Out-of-scope actions
  • Privilege escalation
  • Data exfiltration
  • Service disruption
  • Credential use

Real-Time Status

Live updates showing:

  • Active operations
  • Pending approvals
  • Blocked operations
  • Completed tasks

Notification System

Alerts for:

  • Operations requiring approval
  • Completed operations
  • Failed operations
  • Blockers encountered

Approval Gates

Configuring Gates

Define what requires approval:

  1. Navigate to Mission → Execution
  2. Configure gate settings
  3. Define notification recipients
  4. Set timeout policies

Handling Approvals

When operation requires approval:

  1. Operation pauses
  2. Notification sent
  3. Reviewer approves/denies
  4. Operation continues or stops

Gate Types

Scope Gates:

  • Out-of-scope target access
  • New network discovery
  • Unplanned system interaction

Risk Gates:

  • Service disruption risk
  • Data modification
  • Account creation
  • Persistence mechanisms

Compliance Gates:

  • Credential usage
  • Data exfiltration
  • Privilege escalation
  • System modifications

Engagement Kickoff

Starting Operations

  1. Complete planning
  2. Review objectives
  3. Check approval gates configured
  4. Start execution monitoring
  5. Begin operations

Operation Tracking

Monitor through execution view:

  • Operation type
  • Target system
  • Status (Running/Paused/Complete)
  • Evidence collected
  • Issues encountered

Best Practices

  1. Configure gates early: Set up before operations begin
  2. Clear approval process: Define who approves what
  3. Monitor regularly: Check execution view frequently
  4. Document approvals: Record all approval decisions
  5. Emergency stop: Know how to pause all operations