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MediumSigmaHQDaniel Cortez

File Download Via Nscurl - MacOS

Detects the execution of the nscurl utility in order to download files.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ESXiLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.

Log source product
macos
Log source category
process_creation

Known benign triggers

  • Legitimate usage of nscurl by administrators and users.

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