-- Programs which appear to have been touched on macOS -- -- This check is probably not very useful as there are plenty of legit reasons why -- the dates (in particular, 'btime'), gets doctored. -- -- false positives: -- * Programs which are packaged weirdly and don't follow the typical Apple app layout -- -- references: -- * https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1070/006/ (Timestomping) -- -- tags: transient seldom filesystem state -- platform: darwin SELECT p.path, p.name, p.cmdline, p.euid, DATETIME(p.start_time, 'unixepoch') AS started, DATETIME(f.ctime, 'unixepoch') AS changed, DATETIME(f.btime, 'unixepoch') AS birthed, DATETIME(f.mtime, 'unixepoch') AS modified, DATETIME(f.atime, 'unixepoch') AS accessed, (f.btime - f.ctime) / 86400 AS btime_ctime_days_diff, (p.start_time - f.atime) / 86400 AS start_atime_days_diff, pp.path AS parent_path, pp.cmdline AS parent_cmd, pp.cwd AS parent_cwd, hash.sha256 AS sha256, signature.identifier, signature.authority FROM processes p LEFT JOIN file f ON p.path = f.path LEFT JOIN processes pp ON p.parent = pp.pid LEFT JOIN hash ON p.path = hash.path LEFT JOIN signature ON p.path = signature.path WHERE f.btime == f.mtime AND ( -- change time is older than birth time btime_ctime_days_diff > 0 -- change time is older than birth time, but not 1970 OR ( (btime_ctime_days_diff < -365) AND (btime_ctime_days_diff < -1000) ) -- access time is older than start time OR start_atime_days_diff > 90 ) -- Vendors that create software packages that look like a touched file. AND NOT signature.authority IN ( 'Apple Mac OS Application Signing', 'Developer ID Application: Fumihiko Takayama (G43BCU2T37)', -- Karibiner 'Developer ID Application: Adobe Inc. (JQ525L2MZD)', 'Developer ID Application: Brave Software, Inc. (KL8N8XSYF4)', 'Developer ID Application: Brother Industries, LTD. (5HCL85FLGW)', 'Developer ID Application: Bryan Jones (49EYHPJ4Q3)', 'Developer ID Application: CodeWeavers Inc. (9C6B7X7Z8E)', 'Developer ID Application: Corsair Memory, Inc. (Y93VXCB8Q5)', 'Developer ID Application: Sublime HQ Pty Ltd (Z6D26JE4Y4)', 'Developer ID Application: Docker Inc (9BNSXJN65R)', 'Developer ID Application: Emmanouil Konstantinidis (3YP8SXP3BF)', 'Developer ID Application: Microsoft Corporation (UBF8T346G9)', 'Developer ID Application: Galvanix (5BRAQAFB8B)', 'Developer ID Application: General Arcade (Pte. Ltd.) (S8JLSG5ES7)', 'Developer ID Application: GEORGE NACHMAN (H7V7XYVQ7D)', 'Developer ID Application: JetBrains s.r.o. (2ZEFAR8TH3)', 'Developer ID Application: GitHub (VEKTX9H2N7)', 'Developer ID Application: Google LLC (EQHXZ8M8AV)', 'Developer ID Application: Logitech Inc. (QED4VVPZWA)', 'Developer ID Application: Michael Jones (YD6LEYT6WZ)', 'Developer ID Application: OSQUERY A Series of LF Projects, LLC (3522FA9PXF)', 'Developer ID Application: RescueTime, Inc (FSY4RB8H39)', 'Developer ID Application: Seiko Epson Corporation (TXAEAV5RN4)', 'Developer ID Application: Yubico Limited (LQA3CS5MM7)', 'Software Signing' ) AND NOT ( p.euid > 500 AND ( p.path IN ( '/Applications/Divvy.app/Contents/MacOS/Divvy', '/Applications/Sourcetree.app/Contents/MacOS/Sourcetree', '/Library/CoreMediaIO/Plug-Ins/DAL/LogiCapture.plugin/Contents/MacOS/Assistant', '/Applications/Canon Utilities/IJ Scan Utility/Canon IJ Scan Utility Lite.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CIJSULAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/CIJSULAgent', '/Applications/Canon Utilities/Inkjet Extended Survey Program/Inkjet Extended Survey Program.app/Contents/MacOS/ESPController.app/Contents/Library/LoginItems/CanonIJExtendedSurveyLaunchAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/CanonIJExtendedSurveyLaunchAgent' ) OR p.path LIKE '/Users/%/Library/Application Support/com.elgato.StreamDeck/Plugins/%' OR p.path LIKE '/Applications/%.app/Contents/MacOS/%' OR p.path LIKE '/Applications/%.app/Contents/Frameworks/%/Versions/A/Resources/%' OR p.path LIKE '/opt/homebrew/Cellar/%/bin/%' OR p.path LIKE '/opt/homebrew/Caskroom/%/bin/%' OR p.path LIKE '/Users/%/google-cloud-sdk/bin/%' ) ) AND NOT ( p.euid > 300 AND p.path LIKE '/nix/store/%' ) AND NOT ( p.euid > 300 -- Electron AND p.path LIKE '% Helper' ) AND NOT ( p.euid = 0 AND ( p.path LIKE '/nix/store/%/bin/nix' OR p.path LIKE '/nix/store/%/bin/nix-daemon' ) ) GROUP by p.pid