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  • Rare process executed by an AppleScript Low

    An uncommon process has been executed by the AppleScript interpreter process.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Execution (TA0002)
    ATT&CK techniques: Command and Scripting Interpreter: AppleScript (T1059.002)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Detector tags: AppleScript Analytics
    Attacker's goals: Use the AppleScript interpreter to execute a second-stage payload.
    Investigative actions: Analyze the AppleScript and executed process to determine whether they perform any malicious or suspicious actions. Check the events generated by the process or its children for potential malicious behavior. Check whether the AppleScript was executed in an unusual way.