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Active Rule
MacOS Emond Launch Daemon
Target Profile
Splunk
Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries
Format Mode
Default
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Conversion Output
MacOS Emond Launch Daemon
Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2
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BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: MacOS Emond Launch Daemon
id: 23c43900-e732-45a4-8354-63e4a6c187ce
status: test
description: Detects additions to the Emond Launch Daemon that adversaries may use to gain persistence and elevate privileges.
references:
- https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1546.014/T1546.014.md
- https://posts.specterops.io/leveraging-emond-on-macos-for-persistence-a040a2785124
author: Alejandro Ortuno, oscd.community
date: 2020-10-23
modified: 2021-11-27
tags:
- attack.persistence
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.t1546.014
logsource:
category: file_event
product: macos
detection:
selection_1:
TargetFilename|contains: '/etc/emond.d/rules/'
TargetFilename|endswith: '.plist'
selection_2:
TargetFilename|contains: '/private/var/db/emondClients/'
condition: 1 of selection_*
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administration activities
level: medium
CLI command
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sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/macos/file_event/file_event_macos_emond_launch_daemon.yml