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AN0042 Analytic 0042

macOS · attack.mitre.org · ATT&CK Enterprise v19.2

<p>Detects files collected into user temp or shared directories followed by compression with ditto, zip, or custom scripts.</p>
Detects
T1074 Data Staged
Part of
DET0014 Detection of Data Staging Prior to Exfiltration

Log sources and channels

Exactly as MITRE states them in x_mitre_log_source_references. Where a channel is vague, it is vague in the source; kevmap does not tidy it.

Log sourceChannelData component
macos:unifiedlogfile eventsDC0055 File Access
macos:unifiedlogexec logsDC0032 Process Creation

Mutable elements

Parameters MITRE marks as environment-specific. These are the knobs you are expected to tune; they are why an analytic is not a rule.

FieldDescription
CompressionUtilityListe.g., 'ditto', 'zip', 'tar'
SharedDirectoryIndicatorse.g., /Users/Shared/ or /private/tmp/
ScriptInvocationContextosascript or Terminal automation by non-GUI processes