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AN0149 Analytic 0149

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

<p>Abnormal Apple Mail use, including internal email relays followed by file execution or script events (e.g., attachments launched via Preview, terminal triggered from Mail.app)</p>
Detects
T1534 Internal Spearphishing
Part of
DET0054 Internal Spearphishing via Trusted Accounts

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:unifiedlogcom.apple.mail.* exec.*DC0032 Process Creation
macos:unifiedlogcurl|osascript.*open locationDC0085 Network Traffic Content

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
ExecutionChainDepthNumber of child processes stemming from Mail.app
MailScriptFlagToggle on scripting detection within mail context