Decode Base64 Encoded Text -MacOs
Detects usage of base64 utility to decode arbitrary base64-encoded text
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1title: Decode Base64 Encoded Text -MacOs
2id: 719c22d7-c11a-4f2c-93a6-2cfdd5412f68
3status: test
4description: Detects usage of base64 utility to decode arbitrary base64-encoded text
5references:
6 - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1027/T1027.md
7author: Daniil Yugoslavskiy, oscd.community
8date: 2020/10/19
9modified: 2022/11/26
10tags:
11 - attack.defense_evasion
12 - attack.t1027
13logsource:
14 category: process_creation
15 product: macos
16detection:
17 selection:
18 Image: '/usr/bin/base64'
19 CommandLine|contains: '-d'
20 condition: selection
21falsepositives:
22 - Legitimate activities
23level: low
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