launch-questd-w-osascript

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This query was originally published in the threat analytics report, EvilQuest signals the rise of Mac ransomware. As of the time of this writing (October 2020), ransomware designed to target macOS is relatively rare. EvilQuest is one of the few examples of this kind of malware on the platform. The query below can detect events associated with the launch of the EvilQuest executable, questd, from the shell. Other queries related to EvilQuest ransomware can be found under the See also section below

Attribute Value
Type Hunting Query
Solution GitHub Only
ID 4e186f05-8cff-4afa-a0c8-4f0f0e7aeb82
Tactics Execution, Impact
Required Connectors MicrosoftThreatProtection
Source View on GitHub

Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
DeviceFileEvents ?
DeviceProcessEvents ?

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