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Indexed Rules

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Backends

17

Live from sigconverter.io

CLI Versions

10

Newest: 2.0.2

Translation Workspace

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Active Rule

File Download Via Nscurl - MacOS

Target Profile

Splunk

Splunk SPL & tstats data model queries

Format Mode

Default

Plain SPL queries

Conversion Output

File Download Via Nscurl - MacOS

Using Splunk · Default · sigma-cli 2.0.2

Translation controls

Adjust the rule on the left, then regenerate when you want a fresh backend-native query.

BackendSplunkFormatDefaultVersion2.0.2
title: File Download Via Nscurl - MacOS
id: 6d8a7cf1-8085-423b-b87d-7e880faabbdf
status: test
description: Detects the execution of the nscurl utility in order to download files.
references:
    - https://www.loobins.io/binaries/nscurl/
    - https://www.agnosticdev.com/content/how-diagnose-app-transport-security-issues-using-nscurl-and-openssl
    - https://gist.github.com/nasbench/ca6ef95db04ae04ffd1e0b1ce709cadd
author: Daniel Cortez
date: 2024-06-04
tags:
    - attack.defense-evasion
    - attack.command-and-control
    - attack.t1105
logsource:
    category: process_creation
    product: macos
detection:
    selection:
        Image|endswith: '/nscurl'
        CommandLine|contains:
            - '--download '
            - '--download-directory '
            - '--output '
            - '-dir '
            - '-dl '
            - '-ld'
            - '-o '
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Legitimate usage of nscurl by administrators and users.
level: medium

CLI command

Copy the exact command to reproduce this translation locally.

sigma convert --without-pipeline -t splunk -f default rules/macos/process_creation/proc_creation_macos_nscurl_usage.yml