AXIOM THREAT DESK · ATTACK TREE SIMULATOR

Attack Tree Decision Simulator & Choke-Point Analysis

Evaluates multi-stage adversary paths by attacker cost and time-to-compromise, identifying single architectural choke-points that prune entire exploit trees.

PATH-01

Exfiltrate Customer_PII_DB Records

Choke-Point Identified · $200 / 45m
Public Portal -> API Gateway (BOLA / SQLi) -> Direct TCP 5432 -> Dump PostgreSQL
Recommended Choke-Point: Enforce Prepared Statements (T-1) + Envoy mTLS Sidecar on PostgresSimulate in Attack Chain
PATH-02

Forge Admin OIDC Session Token

Mitigated · $450 / 2.0h
Phishing / Credential Stuffing -> Auth Service Weak Secret -> Role Escalation (E-1)
Recommended Choke-Point: Pin RS256 JWKS Hardware Key + Enforce FIDO2 MFA (S-1)Simulate in Attack Chain
PATH-03

Tamper with CloudTrail Audit Logs

Choke-Point Identified · $600 / 3.5h
Compromised CI Runner -> Assume Admin Role -> Modify S3 Audit Bucket (R-1)
Recommended Choke-Point: Enable S3 Object Lock (WORM Compliance Mode) + Separate KMS KeySimulate in Attack Chain