-- Programs running as root from unusual signers on macOS -- -- platform: darwin -- interval: 900 -- tags: transient seldom events extra -- Canonical example of including process parents from process_events SELECT f.directory AS dir, REGEX_MATCH (p.path, '(/.*?/.*?)/', 1) AS top_dir, -- Child pe.path AS p0_path, pe.time AS p0_time, pe.euid AS p0_euid, s.authority AS p0_sauth, s.identifier AS p0_sid, hash.sha256 AS p0_hash, REGEX_MATCH (pe.path, '.*/(.*)', 1) AS p0_name, TRIM(pe.cmdline) AS p0_cmd, -- pe.cwd is NULL on macOS p.cwd AS p0_cwd, pe.pid AS p0_pid, -- Parent pe.parent AS p1_pid, TRIM(COALESCE(p1.cmdline, pe1.cmdline)) AS p1_cmd, COALESCE(p1.start_time, pe1.time) AS p1_start, COALESCE(p1.path, pe1.path) AS p1_path, p1.cwd AS p1_cwd, COALESCE(p_hash1.sha256, pe_hash1.sha256) AS p1_hash, REGEX_MATCH (COALESCE(p1.path, pe1.path), '.*/(.*)', 1) AS p1_name, -- Grandparent COALESCE(p1.parent, pe1.parent) AS p2_pid, TRIM( COALESCE(p1_p2.cmdline, pe1_p2.cmdline, pe1_pe2.cmdline) ) AS p2_cmd, p1_p2.cwd AS p2_cwd, COALESCE(p1_p2.path, pe1_p2.path, pe1_pe2.path) AS p2_path, COALESCE( p1_p2_hash.path, pe1_p2_hash.path, pe1_pe2_hash.path ) AS p2_hash, REGEX_MATCH ( COALESCE(p1_p2.path, pe1_p2.path, pe1_pe2.path), '.*/(.*)', 1 ) AS p2_name FROM process_events pe LEFT JOIN file f ON pe.path = f.path LEFT JOIN users u ON pe.uid = u.uid LEFT JOIN signature s ON pe.path = s.path LEFT JOIN processes p ON pe.pid = p.pid LEFT JOIN hash ON pe.path = hash.path -- Parents (via two paths) LEFT JOIN processes p1 ON pe.parent = p1.pid LEFT JOIN hash p_hash1 ON p1.path = p_hash1.path LEFT JOIN process_events pe1 ON pe.parent = pe1.pid AND pe1.cmdline != '' LEFT JOIN hash pe_hash1 ON pe1.path = pe_hash1.path -- Grandparents (via 3 paths) LEFT JOIN processes p1_p2 ON p1.parent = p1_p2.pid -- Current grandparent via parent processes LEFT JOIN processes pe1_p2 ON pe1.parent = pe1_p2.pid -- Current grandparent via parent events LEFT JOIN process_events pe1_pe2 ON pe1.parent = pe1_p2.pid AND pe1_pe2.cmdline != '' -- Past grandparent via parent events LEFT JOIN hash p1_p2_hash ON p1_p2.path = p1_p2_hash.path LEFT JOIN hash pe1_p2_hash ON pe1_p2.path = pe1_p2_hash.path LEFT JOIN hash pe1_pe2_hash ON pe1_pe2.path = pe1_pe2_hash.path WHERE p0_euid = 0 AND pe.time > (strftime('%s', 'now') -900) -- query optimization: Exclude SIP protected directories AND top_dir NOT IN ( '/Library/Apple', '/System/Library', '/usr/bin', '/usr/libexec', '/usr/sbin' ) AND s.authority NOT IN ( 'Developer ID Application: Adobe Inc. (JQ525L2MZD)', 'Developer ID Application: Apple Inc. - XQuartz (NA574AWV7E)', 'Developer ID Application: Bitdefender SRL (GUNFMW623Y)', 'Developer ID Application: Corsair Memory, Inc. (Y93VXCB8Q5)', 'Developer ID Application: Canonical Group Limited (X4QN7LTP59)', 'Developer ID Application: Docker Inc (9BNSXJN65R)', 'Developer ID Application: Dropbox, Inc. (G7HH3F8CAK)', 'Developer ID Application: Ecamm Network, LLC (5EJH68M642)', 'Developer ID Application: Elasticsearch, Inc (2BT3HPN62Z)', 'Developer ID Application: Fortinet, Inc (AH4XFXJ7DK)', 'Developer ID Application: Foxit Corporation (8GN47HTP75)', 'Developer ID Application: Fumihiko Takayama (G43BCU2T37)', 'Developer ID Application: Google LLC (EQHXZ8M8AV)', 'Developer ID Application: Kandji, Inc. (P3FGV63VK7)', 'Developer ID Application: Keybase, Inc. (99229SGT5K)', 'Developer ID Application: Kolide Inc (YZ3EM74M78)', 'Developer ID Application: Kolide, Inc (X98UFR7HA3)', 'Developer ID Application: Logitech Inc. (QED4VVPZWA)', 'Developer ID Application: Mersive Technologies (63B5A5WDNG)', 'Developer ID Application: Microsoft Corporation (UBF8T346G9)', 'Developer ID Application: OSQUERY A Series of LF Projects, LLC (3522FA9PXF)', 'Developer ID Application: Objective Development Software GmbH (MLZF7K7B5R)', 'Developer ID Application: Objective-See, LLC (VBG97UB4TA)', 'Developer ID Application: Opal Camera Inc (97Z3HJWCRT)', 'Developer ID Application: Parallels International GmbH (4C6364ACXT)', 'Developer ID Application: Private Internet Access, Inc. (5357M5NW9W)', 'Developer ID Application: Rapid7 LLC (UL6CGN7MAL)', 'Developer ID Application: Rogue Amoeba Software, Inc. (7266XEXAPM)', 'Developer ID Application: Rogue Amoeba Software, LLC (7266XEXAPM)', 'Developer ID Application: Ryan Hanson (XSYZ3E4B7D)', 'Developer ID Application: Sanford, L.P. (N3S6676K3E)', 'Developer ID Application: Tailscale Inc. (W5364U7YZB)', 'Software Signing' ) AND NOT ( s.authority = "" AND pe.path LIKE "/nix/store/%-nix-%/bin/nix" AND p1.path = "/sbin/launchd" ) AND NOT ( s.authority = "" AND ( pe.path LIKE "/nix/store/%-nix-%/bin/nix-%" OR pe.path LIKE "/private/var/folders/%/T/tmp.%/nix-installer" ) AND p1_path = "/usr/bin/sudo" ) AND NOT ( s.authority = "" AND pe.path LIKE "/opt/%/bin/%" AND p1_path IN ("/usr/bin/sudo", "/sbin/launchd") ) -- Surfshark AND NOT pe.path LIKE '/Library/SystemExtensions/%/com.surfshark.vpnclient.macos.direct.PacketTunnel-WireGuard.systemextension/Contents/MacOS'