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TechniquesT1087.001 › AN0848

AN0848 Analytic 0848

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

<p>Enumeration of macOS local users using dscl, id, dscacheutil, or /etc/passwd access.</p>
Detects
T1087.001 Local Account
Part of
DET0303 Local Account Enumeration Across Host Platforms

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:unifiedlogNoneDC0032 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
CommandLineMonitor dscl . list /Users, dscacheutil -q user, id -un.
InteractiveSessionFocus on enumeration from non-console users or untrusted apps.

KEV CVEs whose mapped technique this analytic detects

CVEVendor / productState
CVE-2023-27532Veeam Backup & ReplicationMapped