macOS detection: MacOS AppleScript Shell Execution and Compilation - #4257
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LGTM.
Made some slight metadata changes (as pointed out by codex) to account for both utilities
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This detection idea follows a research focused on the abuse of osascript on macOS. It is equivalent of cmd.exe on macOS, allowing to execute various commands, code pieces and scripts. And it is often abused by attackers.
This particular detection focuses on detecting binary inline command execution of osascript or osacompile using "do shell script" method.